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Q.

Three boys and three girls are to be seated around a table, in a circle. Among them, the boy X does not want any girl neighbor and the girl Y does not want any boy neighbor. The number of such arrangements possible is


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a

4

b

6

c

8

d

None of these 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Total boys = 3 boys such that,
B1, B2, and X
Also the total girls = 3 girls such that,
G1, G2 and Y
 seo imagesHere, X boy does not want any girl neighbor.
So, x will sit between 2 boys which is B1, B2.
So, total ways in which B1 and B2 boys can be arranged themselves,
=2! =2Also, Y does not want to sit near boy. So, she will sit between G1 and G2.
Here, number of ways in which girls G1and G2can arrange themselves,
=2! =2So, the required ways,
=2!×2!
=4
Correct option is 1.
 
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