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Question : The chemicals most commonly used for cloud seeding or artificial rain making is/are:

Option 1: silver iodide

Option 2: sodium chloride

Option 3: dry ice or frozen carbon dioxide

Option 4: All the above


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Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: silver iodide


Solution : The correct option is silver iodide .

The most commonly used chemical for cloud seeding or artificial rainmaking is silver iodide. These chemicals are dispersed into clouds from aircraft or ground-based generators, where they encourage the formation of ice crystals, which can lead to precipitation.

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