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Can there be a time-temperature graph as follows? Justify your answer.

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This cannot be a time-temperature graph since different temperatures at the same time are not possible. 

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Chapter 15: Introduction to Graphs - Exercise 15.1 [Page 239]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 15 Introduction to Graphs
Exercise 15.1 | Q 7.3 | Page 239

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