Condensation Nuclei, Tiny Particles of Matter in the Air, Are

question 23

Multiple Choice

Condensation nuclei, tiny particles of matter in the air, are important because _____ .

• A) they will affect the environmental lapse rate
• B) they provide a surface for water molecules to form on
• C) they increase the density of air and thus its buoyancy
• D) they provide point sources of heat in the air

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