Each of the letters in the word ‘DARKEN’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter which is second from the left end and the one which is third from the right end in the new letter-cluster thus formed?

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Step 1: Identify the letters in the word 'DARKEN': D, A, R, K, E, N.
Step 2: Arrange these letters in alphabetical order: A, D, E, K, N, R.
Step 3: Find the letter which is second from the left end: This is 'D'.
Step 4: Find the letter which is third from the right end: The right end letters are R (1st), N (2nd), K (3rd). So, the letter is 'K'.
Step 5: Determine the number of letters between 'D' and 'K' in the English alphabet.
- Alphabet positions: D = 4, K = 11.
- Letters between D and K = 11 - 4 - 1 = 6.
Therefore, there are 6 letters between 'D' and 'K' in the English alphabetical series.

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