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79. Question: Water pipes often burst at hill stations on cold frosty nights. Why?
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81. Question: Why does a rose appear red grass green in daylight?
Answer: Rose absorbs all the constituent colors of white light except red which is
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Answer: The density of sea water is high due to impurities and salts compared to
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