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What affects crystal growth?

(a) Temperature

(b) Pressure

(c) Evaporation

(d) Evaporation, pressure and temperature

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The correct answer is (d) Evaporation, pressure and temperature

Easiest explanation: Crystal growth is affected by the amount of dissolved material, evaporation, pressure and temperature. The higher the amount of dissolved material in the solvent, the bigger the crystals grow.

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