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In mesosphere, the temperature

A

Rises from-`2^(@)C` to `15^(@)C`

B

Rises from-`2^(@)C` to `92^(@)C`

C

Decreases from -`2^(@)C` to `-15^(@)C`

D

Decreases from -`2^(@)C` to `-92^(@)C`

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D
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