Mirages (such as the appearance of "water" on a dry,hot road) are caused by
A) differences in the moisture content of layers near the surface.
B) differences in the air pressure near the surface.
C) refraction.
D) variation in the surface texture.
E) atmospheric cooling at nighttime.
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