Which condition is necessary for water droplets to condense and form clouds? dry air, ice crystals in air, tiny particles in air, rising temperatures
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This process requires tiny particles in the air, called condensation nuclei, for the water vapor to condense onto. These particles can be dust, smoke, or other small particles. Dry air, ice crystals, and rising temperatures are not necessary for cloud formation. Show more…
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