As air rises over a mountain, it

A) cools and tends to lose moisture in the form of precipitation.
B) cools and tends to gain moisture without precipitating.
C) warms and tends to lose moisture in the form of precipitation.
D) warms and tends to gain moisture without precipitating.


A

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