Statement 1: Case hardening is controlled by ___ and _ Statement 2: Drying time ___ rapidly as the final moisture content approaches its equilibrium value.

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Statement 1: Case hardening is controlled by _____ and _____

Statement 2: Drying time _____ rapidly as the final moisture content approaches its equilibrium value.

(a) Increases, humidity, temperature

(b) Decreases, humidity, concentration

(c) Increases, temperature, concentration

(d) Decreases, temperature, concentration

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