Practice mode Water Management

A cloud forms by condensation and consists of small ice particles and water droplets. About what diameter in microns are these droplets?

Correct answer C. 40

Explanation

Cloud droplets are tiny, mostly up to about 40 microns across, so they stay suspended in the air; they must grow much larger before falling as rain.

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