When air stops rising before it cools to its dew point, ____.
A) no clouds will form
B) clouds will form
C) precipitation will likely occur
D) supersaturation will happen

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Cloud formation requires the air to cool to its dew point, which causes water vapor to condense into visible water droplets or ice crystals. If air stops rising before it cools to its dew point, then there will not be enough cooling to cause cloud formation. Therefore, option A is the correct answer.

When Air Stops Rising Before It Cools to Its Dew