The sentence that presents a counterclaim to the initial claim is: "Extreme weather in Iceland can get in the way of seeing the Northern Lights." This suggests that there are conditions in Iceland that may hinder the visibility of the Northern Lights, thus challenging the assertion that it is the best place to view them.
Consider this claim:
"») Iceland is the best place in the world to view the Northern Lights.
") Now consider how someone might argue against this. Which sentence presents a counterclaim to the above claim?
The Northern Lights occur when charged particles from the sun become trapped in the earth's magnetic field.
The Northern Lights are typically the most visible from late fall to early spring.
Extreme weather in Iceland can get in the way of seeing the Northern Lights.
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