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List six gadgets that you want to purchase. Write them according to your priorities and state the reasons.

S.No. Gadgets Reasons
     
     
     
     
     
     
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S.No. Gadgets Reasons
1 Refrigerator to preserve vegetables in the shape
2 Gas stove to cook food quickly
3 Micro oven to bake things quickly
4 Washing Machine to wash clothes
5 Television to entertain self
6 Mobile for outside contact
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