Lightning is a/an ___ on a huge scale.

Identify an appropriate option.

gravitational effect

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heating effect

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electric spark

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pressure difference

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Solution

The correct option is C
electric spark

Lightning is an electric spark on a huge scale. It is a sudden electrical discharge that occurs in a thunderstorm. It occurs between electrically charged regions between that of a cloud and another cloud, or between a cloud and the ground.

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Lightning is an electric spark on a huge scale.

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(g) An earthquake is measured and recorded by using an instrument called electrocardiograph.

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