When a descending air contracts and its volume decreases what happens to its temperature ........

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When a descending air contracts and its volume decreases, what happens to its temperature?

Its temperature decreases

Its temperature increases

Its temperature remains constant

Its temperature first increases, then decreases

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Explanation:

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When air rises, its temperature decreases
When air subsides, its temperature increases
When the temperature of a parcel of air decreases, its relative humidity increases
When the temperature of a parcel of air increases, its relative humidity decreases