If (A)=60, (B)=50, N=100, the maximum possible value of (AB) is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If (A)=60, (B)=50, N=100, the maximum possible value of (AB) is:
A. 100
B. 50
C. 10
D. 60
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
(AB) cannot exceed the smaller of (A) and (B), hence 50.

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