Five persons A,B,C,D and E are sitting one above the other on a ladder (not necessarily in the same order) B is sitting above A with one person between them. Only two persons are sitting between A and C. If C is not sitting top, then who is sitting in the middle?

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  1. C
  2. D
  3. E
  4. B

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Option 4 : B
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Five persons A,B,C,D and E are sitting one above the other on a ladder (not necessarily in the same order).

1) B is sitting above A with one person between them.

2) Only two persons are sitting between A and C. If C is not sitting top, the figure are given below -

In which there is two case in which first one is -

Q25 14.1

Second case are given below -

Q25 14.2

After observation of both cases, B is the sitting in the middle.

Hence, "B" is the correct answer.

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