In how many years will Rs. 900 amount to Rs. 1089 at 10% per annum compound interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In how many years will Rs. 900 amount to Rs. 1089 at 10% per annum compound interest?
A. 1 year
B. 2 years
C. 1.5 years
D. 2.5 years
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
900(1.1)^t = 1089 ⇒ (1.1)^t = 1.21 ⇒ t = 2.

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