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A word-arranging machine, in each step, moves the word that comes earliest in dictionary order among the not-yet-placed words to the next position from the left. Input: mango apple orange banana grape. Step I: apple mango orange banana grape. Step II: apple banana mango orange grape. What will Step III be?

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  • Aapple banana grape mango orange
  • Bapple banana mango grape orange
  • Capple banana orange grape mango
  • Dapple banana grape orange mango

Step-by-Step Solution

After apple and banana are fixed, the earliest remaining word among mango, orange, grape is grape, which moves to the third position: apple banana grape mango orange.
Answer: A) apple banana grape mango orange

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