A huge electrostatic discharge, caused when negatively and positively charged particles become separated in the clouds of a thunderstorm, is called
A)lightning.
B)thunder.
C)hail.
D)mesocyclone.

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Lightning is a huge electrostatic discharge that occurs during thunderstorms when negatively and positively charged particles become separated in the clouds. Thunder is the sound produced by the rapid expansion of air around a lightning bolt. Hail is precipitation consisting of balls or irregular lumps of ice. A mesocyclone is a rotating updraft within a thunderstorm.

A Huge Electrostatic Discharge, Caused When Negatively and Positively Charged