Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow is called (1) Drizzle (2) Hail (3) Sleet (4) Snow

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Sleet

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Last Answer : (3) Sleet Explanation: Sleet is precipitation composed of rain and partially melted snow. It forms when rain, while falling to the earth, passes through a layer of cold air and freezes. Sleet occurs when ... in the lowest part of the atmosphere is slightly above the freezing point of water (0 °C).

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Last Answer : d. Showers associated with thunderstorms

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Last Answer : More than 200 cm

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Last Answer : The letter I.

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