Arrange the following words according to the dictionary order:
1. Collect 2. Collinear 3. Collection 4. Column 5. Collapse
A
5, 1, 3, 2, 4
B
5, 1, 2, 3, 4
C
5, 1, 4, 3, 2
D
5, 1, 2, 4, 3
Correct Option:
A
Explanation
Dictionary order compares letters left to right: Collapse, Collect, Collection, Collinear, Column. The subtle pair is Collect/Collection: the shorter word comes first.
