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ABy rubbing two dry sticks
BBy an electric spark
CBy a candle from town
DBy a mirror and sunlight
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. By a mirror and sunlight
A torch is held in a curved mirror that focuses sunlight until it catches fire, as in ancient Greek ceremonies.
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