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In a code, each letter is shifted forward by its position in the word (1st letter +1, 2nd +2, 3rd +3), with wrap-around after Z. Thus 'ABC' becomes 'BDF' and 'XYZ' becomes 'YAC'. How is 'CAT' written in that code?

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  • BDCW
  • CDCV
  • DDBW

Step-by-Step Solution

C(3)+1=D, A(1)+2=C, T(20)+3=W, giving 'DCW' (check: A+1=B, B+2=D, C+3=F = 'BDF').
Answer: B) DCW

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