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Input: queen mary 79 62 172 60 green west
Which of the following steps will be the last one?
Input: queen mary 79 62 172 60 green west
Which of the following steps will be the last one?
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Always follow the full sequence of transformations to make sure you can identify when the final arrangement is achieved. If none of the options match, it may indicate a mistake in the question options.
Updated On: Aug 21, 2026
- VII
- VI
- VIII
None of these
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The Correct Option is D
Approach Solution - 1
After analyzing the given input and step patterns, none of the provided options match the final step for the sequence "queen mary 79 62 172 60 green west". The last step doesn't correspond to any of the given options, so the correct answer is (d).
Step-by-Step Explanation:
- The elements in "queen mary 79 62 172 60 green west" are rearranged through several steps.
- However, none of the provided options correctly match the final arrangement.
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Approach Solution -2
Rather than tracking every intermediate arrangement, count how many elements need sorting and how many are placed per step.
- Option A (VII): The input "queen mary 79 62 172 60 green west" has exactly 4 words (queen, mary, green, west) and 4 numbers (79, 62, 172, 60), 8 elements in all. If one word and one number settle per step, sorting finishes in 4 steps, so a 7th step is never reached.
- Option B (VI): A 6th step would likewise require more elements than this input has left to rearrange once the 4 steps are done, so this is also unreachable.
- Option C (VIII): An 8th step is even further beyond the 4 steps actually needed, so this is ruled out too.
- Option D (None of these): Since the input has only 8 elements and one word-number pair settles per step, the rearrangement is complete after Step IV, and none of VI, VII or VIII is ever reached.
Because the last step for this input is Step IV, none of the given step numbers applies.
Hence, the correct answer is None of these.
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