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Question
Multiple Choice Question:
During rainy season wooden doors warp and become difficult to open or to close because of ______
Options
plasmolysis
imbibition
osmosis
diffusion
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Solution
During rainy season wooden doors warp and become difficult to open or to close because of imbibition.
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