Rs. 9,000 is invested at 10% per annum compound interest. What is the interest earned in the second year alone?
Correct answer C. Rs. 990
Explanation
Amount after 1 year = 9900. Interest in year 2 = 10% of 9900 = Rs. 990. The extra Rs. 90 over the first year is interest on the first year's interest.
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