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There are 7 identical white balls and 3 identical blackballs. The number of distinguishable arrangements in a row of all the balls, so that no two black balls are adjacent is

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a

120

b

89.(8!)

c

56

d

42 × 54

answer is C.

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First arrange 7 identical white balls in a row in 7!7!=1 way.

Now arrange 3 identical black balls in 8 places such that no two black balls are adjacent to each.. other is P3   83! ways

Required number of arrangements =1×P3   83!=8×7×66=56.

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There are 7 identical white balls and 3 identical blackballs. The number of distinguishable arrangements in a row of all the balls, so that no two black balls are adjacent is