Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e.
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The arrow is shifting anticlockwise in corners and also rotating anticlockwise by 90°.
One line is decreasing by 1 from the square shape and also rotating anticlockwise in corners.
The dark part is shifting clockwise inside the circle by 2, 3, 4 and so on.