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In a certain code language, what is the code for 'RAIN'? Statement I: 'RAIN IS COLD' is written as 'sa ma pa' and 'COLD AND DRY' is written as 'pa ka la'. Statement II: 'RAIN AND DRY' is written as 'ma ka la'.

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  • AStatement II alone is sufficient but Statement I alone is not
  • BStatement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not
  • CBoth statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)
  • DEither statement alone is sufficient

Step-by-Step Solution

From I, COLD = pa but RAIN and IS stay as {sa, ma}. Comparing 'RAIN AND DRY' with 'COLD AND DRY' shows AND, DRY = {ka, la}, so RAIN = ma; only together is RAIN fixed.
Answer: C) Both statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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