Mark the correct alternative in the following:

The number of ways in which 6 men can be arranged in a row so that three particular men are Consecutive, is


As, it is required that three particular men are consecutive, so, let us consider the three particular men as a single object.


Thus we have, 4 objects, which can be arranged in 4! ways, and the 3 particular men who are consecutive can be arranged in 3! ways among themselves.


So, the number of arrangements in which 6 men can be arranged in a row so that three particular men are consecutive, is


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