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As rising air cools,
 
  A) water vapor content decreases.
  B) relative humidity decreases.
  C) the moist adiabatic lapse rate increases.
  D) relative humidity increases.

Question 2

As air flows up the side of a mountain, the air pressure
 
  A) increases.
  B) decreases.
  C) gets warmer.
  D) gets colder.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Gracias!

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