Which of the following cloud constituents would have the highest terminal velocity?

A) condensation nuclei
B) raindrops
C) hailstones
D) ice crystals


Answer: C

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A. Recreation B. Filtering and treating sewage effluent C. Collecting storm runoff D. Cooling of industrial water E. All of these are correct

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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