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The process in which water is released from the clouds in the form of rain, snow, or hail is called __________.

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condensation
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evaporation
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precipitation
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photosynthesis
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Solution

The correct option is C precipitation
As the water gets heated it converts into water vapour, those water vapour went up in the sky and get cooled down. As they cool down water vapour gets converted into water droplets. As cloud get filled with water droplet it fell from the sky in the form of rain. As water is released from the clouds in the form of rain, snow, or hail is called precipitation.

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