The Electrical Discharge of Lightning Rapidly Heats the Air, Which

question 86

Multiple Choice

The electrical discharge of lightning rapidly heats the air, which in turn causes it to expand explosively to produce___________ .

• A) hail
• B) storm surge
• C) thunder
• D) frontal wedging

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