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    A Raindrop or Partially Melted Snowflake That Freezes into a Pellet
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A Raindrop or Partially Melted Snowflake That Freezes into a Pellet

Question 30

Question 30

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A raindrop or partially melted snowflake that freezes into a pellet of ice in a deep subfreezing layer of air near the surface is called:


A) snow.
B) freezing rain.
C) sleet.
D) hail.
E) a snow pellet.

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