Tar roads get easily damaged during – (1) summer (2) winter (3) rainy season (4) peak traffic hours

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(3) rainy season Explanation: Tar & chip have been used for over 100 years, all over the world, with great success, to pave and resurface roads. However, they are easily spoiled in rains and natural calamity. Concrete roads are less affected.

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