The adiabatic lapse rate for moist air is ____
a. higher than for dry air due to latent heat absorbed during condensation
b. higher than for dry air due to latent heat released during condensation
c. higher than for dry air due to latent heat absorbed during evaporation
d. lower than for dry air due to latent heat released during condensation
e. lower than for dry air due to latent heat released during evaporation
ANSWER: d
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