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TVarnum

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Cloud-to-cloud lightning is called ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

The induction explanation for lightning
 
  A) is criticized by some scientists for not allowing enough time for the transfer of charge from ice crystals to hailstones.
  B) assumes that the upper atmosphere has a positive charge.
  C) assumes the transfer of electrons from ice pellets to ice crystals.
  D) is criticized by some scientists for not taking into account that the electrical field is too strong.


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Jadwiga9

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: sheet lightning

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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