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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does COUNTA () function do?
A
counts cells having alphabets
B
counts empty cells
C
counts cells having number
D
counts non-empty cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The COUNTA function counts cells containing any type of information, including error values and empty text (""). For example, if the range contains a formula that returns an empty string, the COUNTA function counts that value. The COUNTA function does not count empty cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -Use the COUNTA function to count only cells in a range that contain values. When you count cells, sometimes you want to ignore any blank cells because only cells with values are meaningful to you.

Detailed explanation-3: -COUNTA counts cells that contain ‘something’. Each of those ‘blank’ cells contains a formula. Each formula returns a result. The result in those blank cells is most likely a null string ( “” ), which has an appearance similar to that of an empty cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution: COUNTA function counts cells containing any type of information, including error values.

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