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    As a Parcel of Air at High Altitude Sinks to a Lower
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As a Parcel of Air at High Altitude Sinks to a Lower

Question 14

Question 14

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As a parcel of air at high altitude sinks to a lower elevation with no heat input or output, its temperature


A) increases.
B) decreases.
C) will remain unchanged.

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