The number of different permutations of the word 'BANANA' is?

270
60
120
360

Correct Answer: 60

Explanation:

There are 3A's 2N's and one B. We have to find the total number of arrangements of 6 letters out of which 3 are alike of one kind, 2 are alike of second kind, thus the total number of words
= 6! / (3! 2!) = 60

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