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A weather front occurs when two air masses of differing temperatures meet. When a cold air mass meets a warm air mass, for example, what will happen to the warm air?
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A weather front occurs when two air masses of differing temperatures meet. When a cold air mass meets a warm air mass, for example, what will happen to the warm air?

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warm air will rise and cold air will sink to the floor
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The warm air will rise because cold air is heavier than warm air. 
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