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Which is an example of condensation?
- 12 inches of snow fall before Christmas day
- On a hot day, water on the sidewalk quickly disappears
- After a strong typhoon, 5 inches of rain fall in an hour
- A layer of water appears on the outside of a cup of ice water soon after it was poured
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