Science and Technology · Meteorology
Consider the following statements regarding cloud seeding: Statement I: Cloud seeding is a technique aimed at artificially inducing precipitation by dispersing substances that serve as cloud condensation or ice nuclei. Statement II: In supercooled clouds, calcium chloride is the most commonly used substance for cloud seeding. Statement III: Silver iodide and dry ice are effective substances for cloud seeding in clouds that contain water droplets below freezing temperature. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
- 2Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.✓
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement I.
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I.
Correct answer
Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.
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