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During a cyclone, air moves from :

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Region of high pressure to low pressure
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Region of high pressure to high pressure
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Region of low velocity to high velocity
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Region of high pressure to low velocity
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Solution

The correct option is A Region of high pressure to low pressure
The correct answer is option (A).
We know when there is difference in atmospheric pressure, air moves from the higher to the lower pressure area, resulting in winds of various speeds. Hence during a cyclone, air moves from region of high pressure to low pressure.

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