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In the adjoining figure if the centres of all the circles are joined by horizontal and vertical lines, then find the number of squares that can formed.

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    We shall join the centres of all the circles by horizontal and vertical lines and then label the resulting figure as shown.

    • The simplest squres are ABED, BCFE, DEHG, EFIH, GHKJ, and HILK (6)
    • Squares composed of four simple squares are ACIG and DFEL (2)

    Total number of squares in the figure is 6+2=8

    Hence option C is correct.

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