A conditionally unstable atmosphere is __________ with respect to unsaturated air
And __________ with respect to saturated air.
A)unstable,stable
B)unstable,unstable
C)stable,unstable
D)stable,stable

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A conditionally unstable atmosphere is stable when the air is unsaturated, meaning it will not spontaneously rise unless forced to do so. However, when the air becomes saturated, the atmosphere becomes unstable for that air, allowing it to rise freely due to buoyancy.

A Conditionally Unstable Atmosphere Is __________ with Respect to Unsaturated