how do hailstones form and how do they make it to the ground so uniformly round and smooth?

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how do hailstones form and how do they make it to the ground so uniformly round and smooth?

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The drops of water naturally form spheres. Water is very cohesive and has a high surface tension, it tends to stick to itself, and the shape with the least ratio of volume/surface area is a sphere.

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