Which of the following environmental lapse rates would represent the most unstable atmosphere
in a layer of unsaturated air?
a. 3o C per 1,000 m
b. 6o C per 1,000 m
c. 9o C per 1,000 m
d. 11o C per 1,000 m
d
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a. true b. false
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A) promoted voluntary compliance as a patriotic act. B) deported anyone who did not comply. C) instituted an elaborate system of economic and social incentives and penalties. D) pursued strict compliance in rural agricultural areas but not in urban areas.
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