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How is sleet different from hail?

Hail falls to the ground as liquid water, and sleet is solid.
Hail falls with rain and snow, and sleet only falls with snow.
Sleet can happen during thunderstorms, and hail cannot.
Sleet pellets are smaller than hail.

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Explanation:

Hail falls to the ground as solid ice pellets, formed within thunderstorm updrafts due to the freezing of raindrops.

Sleet is a type of solid precipitation consisting of ice pellets, formed when raindrops freeze before reaching the ground or partially thawed snowflakes refreeze.

Therefore, the correct statement is:

Sleet pellets are smaller than hail.

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