A parcel of air that has undergone initial lifting in a region that contains stable air will most likely
A)continue to rise.
B)sink back down.
C)mix with the air around it.
D)remain in its new location.

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A parcel of air that has undergone initial lifting in a stable air region will encounter a layer of air above it that is cooler and more stable. This layer of air will act as a sort of a lid, preventing the parcel from rising further. As a result, the parcel will eventually sink back down.

A Parcel of Air That Has Undergone Initial Lifting in a Region