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The correct statement is
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Iron rims are cooled before they are placed on the cart wheels.
A glass stopper gets tighten on warming the neck of the bottle.
Telephone wires sag in winter but become tight in summer.
A little space is left between two rails on a railway track.
Solution
A little space is left between two rails on a railway track.
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