On a night when the sky is clear, the temperature may dip considerably; on a cloudy night the temperature will usually dip much less. The reason for this difference is that Options: A . &nbspcurrent of air carry the heat away from the earth on a clear night B . &nbspthe clear sky allows the cold of outer space to reach the earth C . &nbspthe clear sky allows radiant energy to escape readily from the earth D . &nbspon a cloudy night the clouds are warm and therefore retard the cooling

On a night when the sky is clear, the temperature may dip considerably; on a clo

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On a night when the sky is clear, the temperature may dip considerably; on a cloudy night the temperature will usually dip much less. The reason for this difference is that

Options:

A . current of air carry the heat away from the earth on a clear night

B . the clear sky allows the cold of outer space to reach the earth

C . the clear sky allows radiant energy to escape readily from the earth

D . on a cloudy night the clouds are warm and therefore retard the cooling

Answer: Option C

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