Which of the following statements describes why condensation nuclei are important in the atmosphere?
A. They filter out sunlight.
B. They make it easier for condensation to occur in the atmosphere.
C. They provide most of the minerals found in water.
D. They are the sole producers of smog.
Answer: B
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