In a code language, if PEN is written as 17717, how will CAP be written in the same code?

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Question

In a code language, if PEN is written as 17717, how will CAP be written in the same code?

  1. A. 2319
  2. B. 4319 (Correct answer)
  3. C. 4111
  4. D. 1119

Correct Answer

Option B — 4319

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is 4319.

Key Points

  • Pattern: letter position + incrementing number (1,2,3).
  • C(3)+1=4, A(1)+2=3, P(16)+3=19. CAP = 4|3|19 = 4319.

Topics covered: Coding-Decoding