If all the words (with or without meaning) having five letters, formed using the letters of the word SMALL and arranged as in a dictionary; then the position of the word SMALL is : (1) 46th (2) 59th (3) 52nd (4) 58th

Options

A. 59th
B. 52nd
C. 58th
D. 64th

Answer

C

Explanation

Words starting with A,L,M`=(4!)/(2!)=4!+(4!)/(2!)=48`
words starting with SA,SL`=(3!)/(2!)+3!=9`
Rank of the word SMALL=48+9+1=58