Which of the following is produced by the rapid ascent of moist air?
A. Frost
B. Fog
C. Hail
D. Snow
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Hail is produced by the rapid ascent of moist air. The hard pellets of ice having diameter of 5 mm or that fall from Cumulonimbus clouds, and are generally associated with thunderstorms is known as hail. They are formed by the rapid ascent of moist air; the water drops freeze, and the size of the pellets increases as more water Vapour freezes on to their surface.Related Questions on Atmosphere
Agents of fog formation do not include ________
A. High relative humidity
B. Diurnal temperatures of short ranges
C. Winter season
D. Rapid radiation
A. Gravitational force
B. Centrifugal force
C. Frictional force
D. Pressure gradient force
Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?
A. Thermosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Mesosphere

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