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Question

Rearrange the jumbled letters to make a meaningful word and then select the one which is different?

The correct answer is

NADA

Solving Jumbled Letters to Find the Different Word

The question asks us to rearrange jumbled letters to form meaningful words and then identify the word that is different from the others in the given list.

Let's rearrange each set of jumbled letters:

  • ORIN: Rearranging these letters gives us the word IRON.
  • NADA: Rearranging these letters does not form a common English word, especially not one that fits a similar category as the others we will form.
  • POPCER: Rearranging these letters gives us the word COPPER.
  • DLOG: Rearranging these letters gives us the word GOLD.
Jumbled Letters Rearranged Word
ORIN IRON
NADA (Not a common word in this context)
POPCER COPPER
DLOG GOLD

Now let's look at the words we formed: IRON, COPPER, and GOLD. These are all well-known examples of metals.

The word formed from 'NADA' does not fit into the category of metals. Therefore, it is the word that is different from the others.

Identifying the Different Word

Based on the rearrangement, we have the words:

  • IRON (a metal)
  • COPPER (a metal)
  • GOLD (a metal)

The jumbled letters 'NADA' do not rearrange into a metal or any other word that fits with the category of the other three. Thus, 'NADA' represents the option that is different.

Conclusion on Jumbled Words

The jumbled letters rearrange to form words, and by categorizing these words, we can find the one that doesn't belong. In this case, IRON, COPPER, and GOLD are all metals, making 'NADA' the outlier as it does not form a word fitting this category.

Revision Table: Jumbled Word Puzzle

Jumbled Form Meaningful Word Category
ORIN IRON Metal
NADA (N/A in this context) Not a Metal
POPCER COPPER Metal
DLOG GOLD Metal

Additional Information: Types of Metals

Metals are a group of elements in the periodic table. They share common properties, including being good conductors of heat and electricity, being malleable (can be hammered into thin sheets), and ductile (can be drawn into wires). Examples include:

  • Ferrous Metals: Contain iron, like steel and cast iron.
  • Non-ferrous Metals: Do not contain iron, like copper, aluminum, gold, silver, lead, and zinc.
  • Precious Metals: Rare, naturally occurring metallic chemical elements of high economic value, such as gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. IRON and COPPER are generally not considered precious metals in this sense, though they are valuable commodities.

In this question, IRON is a ferrous metal, while COPPER and GOLD are non-ferrous metals. All three belong to the broader category of metals, making 'NADA' the different one.

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Important Questions from Jumble Words

  1. Four letter clusters have been given out of which three are alike in some manner, while one is different. Choose the odd one.

  2. Rearrange the disordered letters in their natural order and choose the odd one.

    A. OLENV

    B. EISTSH

    C. AGZEANIM

    D. TCAYRIDION

  3. Rearrange the unordered letters in their natural order and choose the odd one.

    A. UNPE

    B. ILOLSGNH

    C. OHALPB

    D. ENANCIH

  4. Rearrange the jumbled letters to make meaningful words and then select the one which is different.

  5. Rearrange the disorganized letters to make meaningful words and choose the odd ones.

    A. NEEVS

    B. ENNI

    C. IVFE

    D. ENP

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