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Cuando dos nubes contiguas están con distinta carga eléctrica puede ocurrir:When two adjacent clouds have different electric charges, what may happen?

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Correct answer: b) The more charged gives its electric flow to the less charged as lightning.

Why it is correct

The charge difference between clouds equalises with lightning between them. Thunder is only its sound.

Why the others are not

  • a) That would be cloud to ground.
  • c) Thunder is the sound.
  • d) There is a discharge.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Between clouds: lightning.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

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