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A number sorting machine when given an input of numbers, rearranges them in a particular manner step-by-step as indicated below till all the numbers are arranged. Given below is an illustration of this arrangement. |
Input | 39 | 121 | 48 | 18 | 76 | 112 | 14 | 45 | 63 | 96 |
Step I : | 14 | 39 | 121 | 48 | 18 | 76 | 112 | 45 | 63 | 96 |
Step II : | 14 | 39 | 48 | 18 | 76 | 112 | 45 | 63 | 96 | 121 |
Step Ill : | 14 | 18 | 39 | 48 | 76 | 112 | 45 | 63 | 96 | 121 |
Step IV : | 14 | 18 | 39 | 48 | 76 | 45 | 63 | 96 | 112 | 121 |
Step V : | 14 | 18 | 39 | 45 | 48 | 76 | 63 | 96 | 112 | 121 |
Step VI : | 14 | 18 | 39 | 45 | 48 | 63 | 76 | 96 | 112 | 121 |
And Step VI is the last step for this input. |
Step V: | 17 | 32 | 43 | 82 | 69 | 93 | 49 | 56 | 99 | 106 |
A) 17 32 82 69 93 43 49 56 99 106
B) 17 32 82 69 43 93 49 56 99 106
C) 17 32 82 43 69 93 49 86 99 106
D) Can't be determined
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
In the given arrangement, the numbers are arranged in ascending order stepwise in each step, one number from the beginning and one number from the end, alternately. : Since, the numbers may be rearranged in several possible ways, so it is not possible to determine any of the previous steps.You need to login to perform this action.
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