When the temperature increases atmospheric pressure _________.
A
increases
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B
decreases
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C
remains same
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D
became zero
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Solution
The correct option is B decreases There exists a negative relation between pressure and temperature. When temperature increases pressure will fall and vice versa. That is why, pressure increases from equatorial region towards the polar region.