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Old Sunday, July 22, 2012
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Default Answer to your sample question

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Answer

allspice, cloves, nutmeg, sage, thyme

as there are 3 conditions for the question.
N is before t.
C is immediately after A.
S is not 1st.

A.is accepted as fulfill as the conditions.
B.is rejected as S is 1st.
C.is rejected as N is not before T. C is not immediately after A.
D.is rejected as C is not immediately after A.
E.is rejected as N is not before T.

2nd Question.
if N is fourth.
the order will be
allspice, cloves,sage, nutmeg, thyme.
as this fulfill all the above mentioned conditions.
A is true.
B is true.
C is true.
D is false.
E is true.


3rd Question.
If S is 2nd.
The order can
nutmeg, sage, allspice, cloves, thyme
Or
nutmeg, sage,thyme, allspice, cloves
A is rejected as 2nd conditionis not fulfilled.
B is rejecetd as 2nd conditionis not fulfilled.
C is accepted.
D is rejected as 2nd conditionis not fulfilled.
E is rejected as 2nd conditionis not fulfilled.


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