What is geostrophic wind?

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Options:

A . Wind generated due to disbalance between wind forces and Coriolis force

B . Wind generated due to balance between pressure gradient force and Coriolis force

C . A special wind generated from geothermal energy

D . Wind flowing in stratosphere

Answer: Option B
Answer: (b).Wind generated due to balance between pressure gradient force and Coriolis force

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