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Question:
Speculate on what happens when air molecules are removed from a hurricane core?
Answer Options:
(A) The hurricane dies.
(B) The hurricane strengthens.
(C) The air column in the core collapses due to the vacuum.
(D) Cold stratospheric air descends into the troposphere to take the place of the missing air molecules in the core.
(E) (None of the above).