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If n things are arranged in a row, the number of way in which they can be arranged so that non occupies its original position is `n!(1-(1)/(1!)+(1)/(2!)-(1)/(3!)+* * * + (-1)^(n)(1)/(n!))`
The number of ways of putting 6 letters into 6 addressed envelopes so that exactly 2 letters are in wrong is

A

`""^(6)C_(4)`

B

30

C

45

D

28

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