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When Environmental Lapse Rate (ELR) is greater than Adiabatic Lapse Rate (ALR), then which of the following occurs?

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When Environmental Lapse Rate (ELR) is greater than Adiabatic Lapse Rate (ALR), then which of the following occurs?

(a) Sub adiabatic lapse rate

(b) Super adiabatic lapse rate

(c) Neutral lapse rate

(d) Adiabatic lapse rate

I got this question in an interview for internship.

My query is from Dispersion of Air Pollutants, Contol of Gaseous Pollutants in portion Air Pollution of Environmental Engineering

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Right answer is (b) Super adiabatic lapse rate

To elaborate: In Super adiabatic lapse rate, the environment is unstable due to the quick dispersion of pollutants.

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