Correct option is A
Given: 4, 16, 40, ?
Logic: The difference of consecutive term is getting 2 times.
16 - 4 = 12
40 - 16 = 24
Similarly,
? - 40 = 48
? = 40 + 48
? = 88
Thus, correct option is (a).
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