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cyclones are formed with the interaction of warm and cold air mass.

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Tropical

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Temperate

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Polar

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The correct option is B Temperate
Temperate cyclones, also known as extratropical or mid latitudinal cyclones, are formed when cold and warm air masses collide with each other. It affects a larger area with low wind speeds and moderate rainfall.

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