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When wind is deflected due to rotation of Earth, it is called as
Options:
A .  Westerlies
B .  Geostrophic wind
C .  Trade winds
D .  Polar Wind
Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)Geostrophic wind results from an exact balance between the choleric force and generated due to earth’s rotation and the pressure gradient.

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