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Structure of a Cyclone

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The height of a large cyclone is about:

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2 - 3 k m

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10 - 15 k m

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50 - 60 k m

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100 - 200 k m

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The correct option is A $10 - 15 k m$
High-speed winds and air pressure differences can cause cyclones. A large cyclone is a violently rotating mass of air in the atmosphere, 10 to 15 km high. The diameter of the eye varies from $10$ to $30 k m$ .

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