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Sea Breeze and Land Breeze

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Question 14

Figure shows a diagrammatic representation of trees in the afternoon along a sea coast. State on which side is the sea; A or B? Give reasons for your choice.

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In the afternoon, the air blows from sea to the land due to the sea breeze. Since the trees in the diagram are inclined towards A, the sea is on the side B.

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