6, 12, 48, 100, 384, 768, 3072 Find out the wrong number in the series.

A. 768

B. 100

C. 384

D. 12

E. 48

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Correct Answer :
100

Explanation :

Each even term of the series is obtained by multiplying the previous term by 2.

2^nd term = (1^st term) x 2 = 6 x 2 = 12

4^th term = (3^rd term) x 2 = 48 x 2 = 96.

6^th term = (5^th term) x 2 = 384 x 2 =768.

4^th term should be 96 instead of 100.

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