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    The Deflection Produced by the Coriolis Force Is Caused by
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The Deflection Produced by the Coriolis Force Is Caused by

Question 66

Question 66

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The deflection produced by the Coriolis force is caused by


A) Earth's rotation on its axis.
B) differing pressure gradients.
C) friction caused by gravitational force.
D) air temperature differences.
E) the uneven heating of Earth's surface.

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