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If all the vowels are replaced by the immediate next letter and all the consonants are replaced by the immediate previous letter of the word BACKSPACE, and then the letters are arranged in alphabetical order from left to right, which of the following letters will be fourth from the right end?
- B
- F
- J
- A
Correct answer: F
Solution
Each vowel is shifted to the next letter and each consonant to the previous letter, producing a new set of letters. Arranging them alphabetically and counting from the right gives F as the fourth letter from the right end.
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