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Statement-1: The smallest positive integer n such that n! can be expressed as a product of n-3 consecutive integers, is 6.
Statement-2: Product of three consecutive integers is divisible by 6.

A

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement-1

B

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-1

C

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false

D

Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true

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The correct Answer is:
B
Statement-1 is true
`therefore6!=720=8xx9xx10` i.e., product off 6-3=3 consecutive integers and statement-2 is also true, but statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-1.
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