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Copy the letter string "VSONEFQXC" on a piece of paper. Cross out the second and last letters. Replace all vowels with the letter C. Insert an O before the second C. Cross out the first and third letters. Double the second letter. Which of the following letter sequences remains on the page?

A. VCNCFQX

B. COOCFQX

C. VCNEFQX

D. COCFQX

Answer Explanation:

Following the given instructions on the letter string "VSONEFQXC," you would:

Cross out the second and last letters: VSONEFQXC

Replace all vowels with the letter C: VONEFQX = VCNCFQX

Insert an O before the second C: VCNOCFQX

Cross out the first and third letters: VCNOCFQX = COCFQX

Double the second letter: COOCFQX

The resulting letter sequence is "COOCFQX," which matches option B.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

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