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✅ Correct Option: 1

Since 53=125=7(17)+65^3 = 125 = 7(17)+6, we get 53≡−1(mod7)5^3\equiv-1 \pmod 7, so 56≡15^6\equiv1.

As 48=6×848 = 6\times8, 548=(56)8≡18(mod7)5^{48} = (5^6)^8 \equiv 1^8 \pmod 7.

Hence the remainder is 11.

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