Multiple Choice
Which of the following sets of conditions would produce a cumulus cloud with the LOWEST base?
A) Air temperature 90 degrees Fahrenheit, dew point temperature 50 degrees Fahrenheit
B) Air temperature 90 degrees Fahrenheit, dew point temperature 40 degrees Fahrenheit
C) Air temperature 90 degrees Fahrenheit, dew point temperature 60 degrees Fahrenheit
D) Air temperature 90 degrees Fahrenheit, dew point temperature 20 degrees Fahrenheit
E) Air temperature 90 degrees Fahrenheit, dew point temperature 10 degrees Fahrenheit
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