Each of the letters in the word DEVELOPMENT is arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter that is third from the left and the one that is fourth from the right in the new letter-cluster formed?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 9.
Given word: DEVELOPMENT
Alphabetical order: DEEELMNOPTV
Third letter from the left = E
Fourth letter from the right = O
Number of letters between E and O in English alphabetical series = 9