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    Due to the Coriolis Effect,surface Currents in the Oceans Are
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Due to the Coriolis Effect,surface Currents in the Oceans Are

Question 24

Question 24

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Due to the Coriolis effect,surface currents in the oceans are always pulled to the ____________ in the northern hemisphere as compared to the prevailing wind direction.


A) north
B) east
C) right
D) left

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