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The force of resistance experienced by wind as it comes in contact with the surface of earth is called .

A

Coriolis force

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Frictional force

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Gravitational Force

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Solution

The correct option is B Frictional force
 Earth's surface structure causes friction and reduces the speed of the wind.

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