Multiple Choice
The moist adiabatic rate is different from the dry adiabatic rate because:
A) saturated air is always unstable.
B) a parcel of saturated air weighs less than a parcel of unsaturated air.
C) latent heat is released inside a parcel of rising saturated air.
D) unsaturated air is always stable.
E) an unstable air parcel expands more rapidly.
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