Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

MU, NE, PX, QF, SA, TG, ?

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  1. UC
  2. VE
  3. VD
  4. VC

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Option 3 : VD
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According to the English alphabets & their positional values:

The pattern followed is:
     First alphabet is increased by 1 at odd steps & by 2 at even steps.
     Second alphabet is increased by the difference of 2 at odd steps & decrease by the difference of 2 at even steps.

Hence the correct answer is option 3.

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Hence the correct answer is option 3.

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