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Maths Permutations & Combination JEE Main 2023 Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

The number of arrangements of the letters of the word "INDEPENDENCE" in which all the vowels always occur together is

A
16800
B
33600
C
18000
D
14800

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The correct answer is:
A

There are 5 vowels in the given word which are 4E’s & 1I.

Since they have to always occur together we take them as a single object E E E EI for the time being.

This single object together with 7 remaining object will account for 8 objects.

There 8 objects in which there are 3N's & 2D's can be arrangement in ways.

Corresponding to each of their arrangements the 5 vowels E, E, E, E & I which can be arranged in

Hence, required number of arrangements.

Hence this is the correct option.

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