After taking a few ice cubes in a glass, Tanya kept it on a table. Within a few moments, small water drops were formed on the cold outer surface of the glass. This process is called ____________.
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evaporation
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transpiration
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condensation
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perspiration
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precipitation
C
Correct answer
Explanation
This is the correct option. Condensation is the change in the state of water vapor to liquid water when in contact with any surface. Condensation is crucial to the water cycle because it is responsible for the formation of clouds.