An inversion represents an extremely stable atmosphere because air that rises into the inversion will eventually become ____ and ____ dense than/as the surrounding air.
A)warmer; less
B)warmer; more
C)colder; less
D)colder; more
E)warmer; similarly

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In an inversion, the temperature increases with altitude, so rising air becomes colder and more dense than the surrounding air, preventing further ascent.

An Inversion Represents an Extremely Stable Atmosphere Because Air That