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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: FRICTION is to HEAT as CONDENSATION is to .

1. STEAM
2. ICE
3. WIND
4. WATER DROPLETS

Answer

D. WATER DROPLETS

Solution

FRICTION produces heat; CONDENSATION produces water droplets. STEAM comes from evaporation, the reverse process.

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