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danielfitts88

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What is a temperature inversion?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The lowest temperature on any given day occurs
 
  A) around midnight.
  B) around sunset.
  C) around sunrise.
  D) at about 4:00 pm.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A temperature inversion is the condition occurring when the upper regions of the air (or atmosphere) are warmer than the lower regions. The air above acts like a blanket on the air below and does not allow the air to mix. A temperature inversion traps smog and other thermal pollutants.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


yeungji

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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