As a cold front advances, the warm air is forced to

A. Retreat laterally and become more dense
B. Go under the mass of cold air
C. Fall, condense, and lose its moisture
D. Rise, cool, and release its moisture
E. Rise, become warmer, and absorb more moisture


Answer: D

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