Interview Question

Junior Test Engineer Intern Interview

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You are given 8 bottles, 7 of wine and 1 of poison and 3 men. Each man can drink as many bottles as he wants. If a man drinks the poison he dies. without knowing which bottle he drank to death, find the poisoned bottle.

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Number the bottles: 000 001 010 011 100 101 110 111 Men 1 drinks bottles 001, 011, 101, 111 Men 2 drinks bottles 010, 011, 110, 111 Men 3 drinks bottles 100, 101, 110, 111 According to who dies you get which bottle is poisoned.

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