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How is thunder and lightning made, and what causes it?

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How is thunder and lightning made, and what causes it?

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Storm clouds have lots of tiny particles in them and these are called hydrometeors These are tiny particles of ice crystals In the same way as if you rub a balloon on your head and it can stick to the wall because of static electricity when hydrometeors bounce together they rub charge on and off each other This    See Answer
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