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Standard VII
Geography
Wind- Origin and its Effects
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What are the units of measurement of wind velocity?
A
Knots
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B
Miles per hour per second
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C
Kilometres per hour
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D
Nautical miles
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Solution
The correct options are
A
Knots
C
Kilometres per hour
Wind velocity is measured in the units of knots or kilometres per hour.
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