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Why did Chittibabu and Chinnababu keep their mango jelly in the sun? - Environmental Studies

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One day Ayesha’s mother put some water to boil on the stove for making tea. She got busy with something and forgot about it. When she remembered and came to check, she found very little water left in the pan.

Why did Chittibabu and Chinnababu keep their mango jelly in the sun?

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They kept their mango jelly in the sun so that the water from the jelly could evaporate.

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Chapter 7: Experiments with Water - Experiments with Water [Page 65]

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NCERT Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 5
Chapter 7 Experiments with Water
Experiments with Water | Q 8.2 | Page 65

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