Arrange the following words as per their order in an English dictionary and choose the one that comes first.
Voyages, Voucher, Volunteer, Voltmeter
- AVoyages
- BVoucher
- CVolunteer
- DVoltmeter
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
To arrange the words in alphabetical order, we compare them letter by letter:
1. All words start with 'Vo'.
2. Comparing the third letter:
* Voltmeter ('l')
* Volunteer ('l')
* Voucher ('u')
* Voyages ('y')
3. Since 'l' comes before 'u' and 'y', we compare 'Voltmeter' and 'Volunteer' by their fourth letter:
* Voltmeter ('t')
* Volunteer ('u')
4. Since 't' comes before 'u', Voltmeter comes first.
The correct alphabetical order is: Voltmeter Volunteer Voucher Voyages.
1. All words start with 'Vo'.
2. Comparing the third letter:
* Voltmeter ('l')
* Volunteer ('l')
* Voucher ('u')
* Voyages ('y')
3. Since 'l' comes before 'u' and 'y', we compare 'Voltmeter' and 'Volunteer' by their fourth letter:
* Voltmeter ('t')
* Volunteer ('u')
4. Since 't' comes before 'u', Voltmeter comes first.
The correct alphabetical order is: Voltmeter Volunteer Voucher Voyages.