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The Eskimo makes his house i.e. Igloo from ice. What is the reason for this?

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(a)Ice does not allow cold air and water to come Inside

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(b)The air between the ice walls prevents the Inside heat from escaping

C

(c)Ice Is available free of cost, other mater/al will cost a lot

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(d)Only Ice Is available In polar regions

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