Condensation nuclei are important in the atmosphere because

a. ?they provide most of the minerals found in water.
b. ?they make it easier for condensation to occur in the atmosphere.
c. ?they are the sole producers of smog.
d. ?they filter out sunlight.
e. ?they provide the only means we have of tracking wind motions.


ANSWER: b

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