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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word 'HISTORICAL' that have as many letters between them in the word as they have between them in the English alphabet?

Correct answer: C. Five

  • A. Six
  • B. Three
  • C. Five
  • D. Eight

Explanation

Here, we have to find out how many letters in the word 'HISTORICAL' have the same number of alphabets between them as they do in English alphabets.H and I (forwards) S and T (forwards)I and L (forwards)L and S (backwards)C and I (backwards)Hence, option C is the correct option.

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