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Amit wants to take his granny to Australia which is in the southern hemisphere. But she cannot bear very cold weather. When should they make this trip?
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Solution
Australia is located in the southern hemisphere. During the time period of 23rd September to 22nd March, there is summer. So Amit's grandmother could be taken to Australia during this period. During the period of 22nd March to 23rd September, there is winter so she should avoid going to Australia as she cannot bear the cold weather.
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