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If the polar ice caps melt suddenly

A

the length of the day will be more than `24 h`

B

the length of the day will be less than `24 h`

C

the length of the day will remain same as `24 h`

D

the length of the day will become more than `24 h` initially and then becomes equal to `24 h`

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