At the sound of the starter's pistol, the sprinters quickly start running. Thus, the sound of the pistol and the start of running are:
A) temporally conjunctive.
B) spatially contiguous.
C) temporally contiguous.
D) spatially contingent.

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The sound of the pistol and the start of running are temporally contiguous because they occur close together in time.

At the Sound of the Starter's Pistol, the Sprinters Quickly