The coriolis force is caused due to

Wind movement

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Earth rotation

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Cyclonic depression

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Jet stream

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The correct option is B Earth rotation
The coriolis force is caused due to rotation of the earth. Due to coriolis force objects in the Northern Hemisphere are deflected to the right, while objects in the Southern Hemisphere are deflected to the left

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