Mains Ready By December. Smash Mains & Smash PYQ Admissions Open

Geography › ClimatologyXWind and Pressure Systems

Geography › ClimatologyXWind and Pressure Systems

With reference to “Coriolis force,” which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It increases with increase in wind velocity.
2. It is maximum at the poles and is absent at the equator.
Select the answer using the code given below:

Options

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

Both 1 and 2

(d)

Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

(C)