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    The Fact That Desert Sand Is Very Hot in the Day
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The Fact That Desert Sand Is Very Hot in the Day

Question 42

Question 42

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The fact that desert sand is very hot in the day and very cold at night is evidence that the specific heat capacity of sand is relatively


A) low.
B) high.
C) practically absent.

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