Which of the following words can be formed from the letters of the word 'CONSERVATION', using each letter at most as many times as it appears in the original word?
- AENTRY
- BCREATION
- CGENERAL
- DLITTLE
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let's check the letters of 'CONSERVATION': C, O, N, S, E, R, V, A, T, I, O, N.
* 'ENTRY' contains 'Y', which is missing in the original word.
* 'CREATION' contains C, R, E, A, T, I, O, N. Every single one of these letters is present in 'CONSERVATION' with sufficient frequency.
* 'GENERAL' contains 'G' and 'L', which are missing.
* 'LITTLE' contains 'L', which is missing.
* 'ENTRY' contains 'Y', which is missing in the original word.
* 'CREATION' contains C, R, E, A, T, I, O, N. Every single one of these letters is present in 'CONSERVATION' with sufficient frequency.
* 'GENERAL' contains 'G' and 'L', which are missing.
* 'LITTLE' contains 'L', which is missing.