Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster does NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd letter-cluster is not based on the number of vowels/consonants or their positions in this letter-cluster.)
- ASPU
- BURX
- CJGM
- DPMS
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let's find the difference between the positional values of letters in each cluster:
1. SPU:
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*
Pattern:
2. URX:
*
*
Pattern:
3. JGM:
*
*
Pattern:
4. PMS:
*
*
Pattern:
All letter clusters follow the pattern except for SPU, which follows .
1. SPU:
*
*
Pattern:
2. URX:
*
*
Pattern:
3. JGM:
*
*
Pattern:
4. PMS:
*
*
Pattern:
All letter clusters follow the pattern except for SPU, which follows .