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How many letters will remain in the same position if all the letters in the word 'LAUNDER' are arranged in alphabetical order?

1. None
2. One
3. Two
4. Three

Correct answer: None

Solution

The letters in LAUNDER arranged alphabetically are A, D, E, L, N, R, U. None of these letters stays in its original position, so the answer is none.

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