Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

2,6,12,?,30

  1. 21

  2. 20

  3. 22

  4. 23

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The sequence follows the pattern n^2 + n (or adding consecutive even numbers): 1^2+1=2, 2^2+2=6, 3^2+3=12. The next term is 4^2+4=20, followed by 5^2+5=30.