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JEE MATHEMATICS MCQ: COMBINATIONS

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Six cards and six envelopes are numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and cards are to be placed in envelopes so that each envelope contains exactly one card and no card is placed in the envelope bearing the same number and moreover the card numbered 1 is always placed in envelope numbered 2. Then, the number of ways it can be done is
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Correct option: C
53
Option C (53) is the correct answer. The problem involves derangements with a constraint, and the formula for derangements needs to be adjusted to account for the condition that card 1 is always in envelope 2.

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