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Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

One day he came across a book on ______.

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Solution

One day he came across a book on electricity which had been sent to his master for binding.

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Chapter 3.5: Great Scientists - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 94]

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Balbharati My English Coursebook 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3.5 Great Scientists
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 5. (b) | Page 94

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