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Snow balls form due to

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melting of ice
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freezing of atmospheric moisture
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regelation
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sublimation
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Solution

The correct option is C regelation
Snow balls are formed due to regelation.
Regelation is the phenomenon of meting under pressure and freezing again when the pressure is reduced. Snow balls are made by taking of fine ice and by reducing the pressure by and due to this it again freezes in form of ball.

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