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Q.

Three boys and three girls are to be seated around a circular table. Among them the boy X does not want  any girl as a neighbour and girl Y does not want any boy as a neighbour. The number of possible arrangement is:

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a

8

b

9

c

6

d

4

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Clearly X should sit between the two remaining boys and Y should sit between the remaining two girls We have to arrange two groups B1XB2 and G1YG2 along a circle. This can be done is (21)! ways. But group of boys (girls) can be arranged in  2! ways. Thus, the required number of ways is (2) (2) (1) = 4 ways.

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