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Q · Cloud And PrecipitationMedium · 45s
Which one of these is a fog formed due to cooling of air below its dew point near the ground?
TopicCloud And Precipitation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Explanation: All can occur due to air cooling to dew point – radiation (clear nights), advection (warm air over cold surface), frontal (warm air over cold air).
Final Answer: Option D — All of the above