Why are the mountains colder than the plains ?

Answer Posted / sanju

The heat-absorbing power of air depends in its density and
the quantity of water vapour and dust particles continued in
it. The air of mountains, being thinner and having less
quantity of water vapour and dust particles , can absorb
less heat than the air of the plains

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