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________ charges collect or accumulates near the lower edges of clouds.

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Positive

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Neutral

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Negative

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None of the above

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The correct option is D Negative
The vigorous movements of air current and water droplets causes separation of charges. Negative charges gets accumulated near the lower edges of the clouds.

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