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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 11 - 6. permutation and combination

Let \(S=\{1,2,3,5,7,10,11\}\). The number of nonempty subsets of \(S\) that have the sum of all elements a multiple of \(3\) , is \(........\)

  1. A \(42\)
  2. B \(43\)
  3. C \(41\)
  4. D \(40\)
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(B) \(43\)

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Elements of the type \(3 k =3\) Elements of the type \(3 k +1=1,7,9\) Elements of the type \(3 k +2=2,5,11\) Subsets containing one element \(S_1=1\) Subsets containing two elements \(S_2={ }^3 C_1 \times{ }^3 C_1=9\) Subsets containing three elements…
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