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UPSC Prelims 1979Question 11Science & Technology

The water in an open pond remains cool even in hot summer because

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  1. (a)Of continuous evaporation of water
  2. (b)Water radiates heat more rapidly than the atmosphere
  3. (c)Water absorbs heat less rapidly than the atmosphere
  4. (d)Water absorbs heat more rapidly than the atmosphere

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