Physics · Atmospheric Electricity and Lightning
With reference to lightning, consider the following statements: I. Lightning is an electrical discharge that may occur within a cloud, between clouds, or between cloud and ground due to charge separation in the atmosphere. II. The generation of lightning is directly caused by the piezoelectric effect in ice crystals. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Neither I nor II
- 2Both I and II
- 3II only
- 4I only✓
Correct answer
I only
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