Which of the following statements describes how individual cloud elements usually appear when clouds are viewed near the horizon?

A. They appear closer together than is actually the case.
B. They appear darker in colour than is actually the case.
C. They appear lighter in colour than is actually the case.
D. They appear farther apart than is actually the case.


Answer: A

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