In a conditionally unstable atmosphere, the environmental lapse rate will be ____ the moist adiabatic rate and ____ the dry adiabatic rate

a. greater than; less than
b. greater than; greater than
c. less than; greater than
d. less than; less than
e. the same as; the same as


ANSWER: a

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