5 balls are to be placed in 3 boxes. Each box can hold all the 5 balls. Number of ways in…

Mathematics · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsPermutations and Combinations

5 balls are to be placed in 3 boxes. Each box can hold all the 5 balls. Number of ways in which the balls can be placed so that no box remains empty, if :

The correct matching is :
  1. (a–s); (b–q); (c–p); (d–s)
  2. (a–q); (b–s); (c–p); (d–s)
  3. (a–p); (b–q); (c–s); (d–s)
  4. (a–q); (b–p); (c–s); (d–s)

Answer

(A) (a–s); (b–q); (c–p); (d–s)

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