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    A Rising Parcel of Air Expands and Cools, Whereas a Sinking
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A Rising Parcel of Air Expands and Cools, Whereas a Sinking

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Question 76

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A rising parcel of air expands and cools, whereas a sinking parcel is compressed and warms.

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