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which component or which reaction is responsible for the formation of lightning during thunder strom

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In general, air is a poor conductor of electricity.

Lightning only occurs when accumulation of charges becomes high during thunder storm so that air cannot resist the flow of charges.

The electrical discharge that causes lightning may take place between two clouds or between a cloud and the Earth.


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