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In which rainfall does moist air climb up a mountain slope?

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Correct answer: Orographic rainfall

Correct answer: A, orographic rainfall. When moist air reaches a mountain, the mountain slope forces the air to rise. As the air rises, it expands and cools. Cooling may cause condensation, cloud formation, and precipitation on the windward side. Convectional rainfall occurs mainly because surface heating makes air rise, not because a mountain slope forces it upward, so B is unsuitable. Drizzle is a type of light precipitation, not a mechanism of uplift, so C is not the answer. Hailstorm is precipitation made of ice pellets and does not name the mountain-lifting process, so D is wrong. Memory cue: Orographic means mountain-related; a mountain makes moist air rise.

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Orographic-RainfallMountain-SlopeMoist-AirPrecipitationClouds And PrecipitationWater In The AtmosphereGeographyClass 12 Mcq

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