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The orange cell and the blue star both move round the outer cells of the grid. The orange cell's move is not the same every time. Which grid comes next?

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  • A(a)
  • B(b)
  • C(c)
  • D(d)

Step-by-Step Solution

The orange cell moves clockwise 1, 2, 1, 2 cells in turn, so the next move is 1 cell: from the bottom-left corner up to the middle-left cell. The star moves 1 cell anticlockwise every time, from the top-right corner to the top-middle cell: (c). (a) repeats a 2-cell move, (b) sends the star clockwise and (d) leaves it still.
Answer: C) (c)

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