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A rope takes one hour to burn when it is ignited from one end. If this rope is folded into half and then ignited from both the ends, then how much time will it take to burn?
A rope takes one hour to burn when it is ignited from one end. If this rope is folded into half and then ignited from both the ends, then how much time will it take to burn?
Updated On: Oct 22, 2024
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct answer is (C),15 minutes
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