In a certain code, GROUND is written as HQPTOC. How will TIRED be written in…
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In a certain code, GROUND is written as HQPTOC. How will TIRED be written in that code?
- A.
UHSDE
- B.
VHSDE
- C.
UHSDFC
- D.
UHQFC
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Correct answer: A
GROUND -> HQPTOC:
G->H (+1), R->Q (-1), O->P (+1), U->T (-1), N->O (+1), D->C (-1).
So the pattern is +1, -1, +1, -1, ...
Apply it to TIRED:
T->U (+1)
I->H (-1)
R->S (+1)
E->D (-1)
D->E (+1)
Therefore, TIRED is coded as UHSDE.