{"id":43018,"date":"2018-08-15T02:00:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T09:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=43018"},"modified":"2018-08-12T14:43:42","modified_gmt":"2018-08-12T21:43:42","slug":"question-of-the-day-august-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/question-of-the-day-august-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Question of the Day (August 15)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Quant<\/h2>\n

What is the smallest positive integer \"k\" such that \"126*\\sqrt{k}\" is the square of a positive integer?<\/p>\n

A. 14
\nB. 36
\nC. 144
\nD. 196
\nE. 441<\/p>\n

Question Discussion & Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n

Correct Answer<\/strong>\u00a0- D<\/span>\u00a0-\u00a0(click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/p>\n

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Verbal<\/h2>\n

Certain pesticides can become ineffective if used repeatedly in the same place; one reason is suggested by the finding that there are much larger populations of pesticide-degrading microbes in soils with a relatively long history of pesticide use than in soils that are free of such chemicals.<\/span><\/p>\n

(A) Certain pesticides can become ineffective if used repeatedly in the same place; one reason is suggested by the finding that there are much larger populations of pesticide-degrading microbes in soils with a relatively long history of pesticide use than in soils that are free of such chemicals<\/p>\n

(B) If used repeatedly in the same place, one reason that certain pesticides can become ineffective is suggested by the finding that there are much larger populations of pesticide-degrading microbes in soils with a relatively long history of pesticide use than in soils that are free of such chemicals<\/p>\n

(C) If used repeatedly in the same place, one reason certain pesticides can become ineffective is suggested by the finding that much larger populations of pesticide-degrading microbes are found in soils with a relatively long history of pesticide use than those that are free of such chemicals<\/p>\n

(D) The finding that there are much larger populations of pesticide-degrading microbes in soils with a relatively long history of pesticide use than in soils that are free of such chemicals is suggestive of one reason, if used repeatedly in the same place, certain pesticides can become ineffective<\/p>\n

(E) The finding of much larger populations of pesticide-degrading microbes in soils with a relatively long history of pesticide use than in those that are free of such chemicals suggests one reason certain pesticides can become ineffective if used repeatedly in the same place<\/p>\n

Question Discussion & Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n

Correct Answer<\/strong>\u00a0- A<\/span>\u00a0-\u00a0(click and drag your mouse to see the answer)
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