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  1. The difference between simple and compound interest compounded annually, on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum is ₹ 1. The sum (in ₹) is :
    1. 650
    2. 630
    3. 625
    4. 640
Correct Option: C

Here , Difference = C.I. - S.I. = ₹ 1 , Time = 2 years , Rate = 4%
The difference between compound interest and simple interest for two years

C.I. - S.I. =
Principal × (Rate)2
100 × 100

∴  1 =
Principal × (4)2
10000

⇒ Principal =
10000
= ₹ 625
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