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What comes next in the sequence: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ...?

A. 42
B. 40
C. 38
D. 36

Explanation:

The pattern involves adding consecutive even numbers: 2+4=6, 6+6=12, 12+8=20, etc. The next addition is 12, leading to 42. Other options do not follow this pattern.