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Question
You have washed your handkerchief and you want to dry it quickly. What all can you do?
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Solution
I will squeeze the water out of the handkerchief. Then I will spread the handkerchief on a clothesline, in the sun. I can also use a hot electric iron to dry the handkerchief.
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