What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 7, 12, 19, 28, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 7, 12, 19, 28, ?
A. 41
B. 35
C. 39
D. 37
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The differences are: 3, 5, 7, 9. These are consecutive odd numbers. The next difference is 11. Therefore, 28+11=39.

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B. 32
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