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Chelseaamend

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Which environmental lapse rate represents the most unstable atmosphere in a layer of unsaturated air?
   a. 1C per 1,000 m
   b. 3C per 1,000 m
   c. 6C per 1,000 m
   d. 9C per 1,000 m
   e. 11C per 1,000 m

Question 2

Which condition would be described as the most stable?
   a. environmental lapse rate is 13C per kilometer
   b. environmental lapse rate is 3C per kilometer
   c. isothermal conditions
   d. an inversion
   e. superadiabatic conditions


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triiciiaa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d


Chelseaamend

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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