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Assertion: Desert areas often have very large day-night temperature variations.

Reason: Sand has a low specific heat and the dry, clear air holds little heat at night.

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

Sand warms quickly by day and loses heat fast at night. The dry, cloudless air gives little cover. Both are true and the reason explains the assertion. A.

Subject:PhysicsTopic:Heat & ThermoSubtopic:Kinetic Theory of Gases and Gas Laws
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