There are 3 lights (in one room) and 3 swtiches (in another
room), one for each, if you only enter into the light room
once. How can you find out which switch corresponds to which
light?

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There are 3 lights (in one room) and 3 swtiches (in another room), one for each, if you only enter ..

Answer / nithya.p

first switch to first light
second switch to second light
third switch to third light

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There are 3 lights (in one room) and 3 swtiches (in another room), one for each, if you only enter ..

Answer / uppendra

3 lights will have only one switch

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