When 'n' is divisible by 5 the remainder is 2. What is the remainder when \( \Large n^{2} \) is divided by 5?


A) 2

B) 3

C) 1

D) 4

Correct Answer:
D) 4

Description for Correct answer:
\( \Large \frac{n}{5} \)\( \Rightarrow \) remainder 2

If we put n = 7 Then it satisfies above situation

So n = 7

\( \Large \frac{n^{2}}{5}=\frac{7^{2}}{5}=\frac{49}{5} \)

\( \Rightarrow \) remainder = 4

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