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The water in an open pond remains cool even in hot summer because
  1. of continuous evaporation of water
  2. water radiates heat more rapidly than the atmosphere
  3. water being bad conductor absorbs heat less rapidly than the atmosphere
  4. None of these

A
of continuous evaporation of water
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None of these
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water being bad conductor absorbs heat less rapidly than the atmosphere
D
water radiates heat more rapidly than the atmosphere
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