Where does the letter G fall in the modern English alphabet?
Answer7th letter
G sits right after F and before H in the 26-letter Latin alphabet used for English.
Source: Wikipedia - G (2024) en.wikipedia.org
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Which of these Latin letters is NOT used as a Roman numeral?
AnswerG
Roman numerals use only seven letters: I, V, X, L, C, D, and M — G never made the list.
Source: Wikipedia - Roman numerals (2024) en.wikipedia.org
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Where does G rank among the 26 English letters, from most to least frequently used?
Answerabout 17th most common
G is used less often than half the alphabet, but it's not among the rarest letters either.
Source: Wikipedia - Letter frequency (2024) en.wikipedia.org
In a 2018 study, how many of 38 participants could correctly write the looped lowercase 'g' seen in most printed text?
Answer1 of 38
Even though people read this looped 'g' constantly, almost nobody can reproduce it from memory.
Source: Wikipedia - G (2018) en.wikipedia.org
In that same 2018 study, about what share of participants showed no awareness the looped 'g' even existed?
Answernearly half
This is a striking example of how little attention we pay to the exact shapes of letters we read every day.
Source: Wikipedia - G (2018) en.wikipedia.org
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