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Wrapping a hot potato in aluminum foil significantly reduces the rate at which it cools by
 
  A) conduction.
  B) condensation.
  C) evaporation.
  D) melting.

Question 2

When a geyser erupts, pressure at its bottom
 
  A) increases.
  B) decreases.
  C) is unaffected
  D) all of the above
  E) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: B




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