Compared with dew which additional condition is necessary for frost formation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Surface temperature being below freezing point
Frost forms as ice crystals so the surface must be very cold. Exam tip: distinguish dew and frost by state.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Surface temperature being below freezing point
Why is this the correct answer?
Frost forms as ice crystals so the surface must be very cold. Exam tip: distinguish dew and frost by state.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Forms of condensation: dew, frost, fog, and mist.