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Different words are formed by arranging the letters of the word `SUC CESS`, then find the total possible words .

A

120

B

96

C

24

D

180

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The correct Answer is:
B

xUxCxCxEx
there are five available places for three SSS.
`therefore`Total number of ways no two S's together`=.^(5)C_(3)xx(4!)/(2!)=120`
Hence, number of words having CC separated annd SSS separated=120-24=96
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