Suppose that five of this year's tropical storms develop into hurricanes over the North Atlantic Ocean. Which of the following is the first letter of the name of the third hurricane that occurs this year?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D

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The National Hurricane Center has six lists of hurricane names that they rotate through each year. Each name starts with a different letter of the alphabet. Therefore, the third hurricane name of this year must come from the third letter of the list, which is "C".

Suppose That Five of This Year's Tropical Storms Develop into Hurricanes