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Five friends Robert, James, Michael, Mary, and Smith were sitting on a bench in the library such that Robert is not sitting on the far right and James is not sitting on the far left. Michael is not sitting at either end. Mary is sitting to the right of James but not necessarily next to him. Smith is not sitting next to Michael and Michael is not sitting next to James. Who is sitting at the far right?

A)  Mary   

B)  Smith

C)  Robert             

D)  James

E)  None of these