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At the pressure belt near the equator, as the temperature is high, the pressure _______.

A

will be high

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B

will be low

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will be the same

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cannot be predicted

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Solution

The correct option is B will be low
The region near the equator gets maximum sunlight. As the temperature here is high, the pressure is low. And hence, the equatorial low pressure belt is present over here.

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