How many pair of letters are there in the word "FABULATED" that has as many letters between them backward and forward in the word as in the alphabet?

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  1. One
  2. Three
  3. Two
  4. More than three
  5. None of these

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Option 4 : More than three
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Given word: FABULATED

The given word can be represented as follows,

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Hence, we can see that 4 such pairs are there → Forward: AB, AD; Backward: AF, DE

So, the answer is More than three.

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