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Precipitation is produced by
 
  A) a rising air mass.
  B) a descending air mass.
  C) condensation of water vapor in the air to make clouds and cloud droplets that fall as liquid water or ice.
  D) all of the above

Question 2

Air's capacity for water vapor is dependent on
 
  A) the water-vapor content.
  B) saturation.
  C) relative humidity.
  D) temperature.


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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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