Which of the following cloud types produces precipitation by the collision-coalescence process only?
A. a thick, supercooled cumulonimbus cloud with abundant nuclei
B. a thick, warm cumulus cloud
C. a thick, cold cumulus cloud
D. a thick, cold nimbostratus cloud
Answer: B
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