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Q. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the four stages of water movement in a hydrological cycle?

A
Infiltration – Evaporation – Condensation – Infiltration
B
Evaporation – Condensation – Precipitation – Infiltration
C
Evaporation – Precipitation – Condensation – Infiltration
D
Condensation – Precipitation – Evaporation – Infiltration

Correct Answer

Evaporation – Condensation – Precipitation – Infiltration

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