The growth of ice crystals in the Bergeron-Findeisen process occurs because:

A) the relative humidity is higher in a cold cloud than in a warm cloud.
B) of the difference between saturation vapor pressure between ice and water.
C) liquid water is attracted to ice because of an electrical charge differential.
D) updrafts are extremely strong during the Bergeron-Findeisen process.


Answer: B

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