What explains the Eastward flow of the equatorial counter-current? Options: A . &nbspOccurrence of the Belt of Calm near the equator B . &nbspDifference in salinity of water C . &nbspThe Earth’s rotation on its axis D . &nbspConvergence of the two equatorial currents

What explains the Eastward flow of the equatorial counter-current?

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What explains the Eastward flow of the equatorial counter-current?

Options:

A . Occurrence of the Belt of Calm near the equator

B . Difference in salinity of water

C . The Earth’s rotation on its axis

D . Convergence of the two equatorial currents

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)

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