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If Vertical Stretching Causes a Spinning Column of Air to Rise

Question 79

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If vertical stretching causes a spinning column of air to rise and spin faster, the rapidly rotating air column may shrink into a ____.

A) mesocyclone
B) tornado vortex
C) suction vortex
D) dust devil
E) downdraft

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