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Monsoon and Its Basics

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Winds deflect in right in northern hemisphere due to influence of gravity

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True

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The correct option is B False

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Which force is responsible for the deflection of winds to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere?

Q. Due to the rotation of the Earth on its axis, winds blowing in the Northern Hemisphere always deflect to the right, while winds in the Southern Hemisphere always deflect to the left.

What phenomenon is this?

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The Coriolis force deflects the wind to the right in the southern hemisphere and to the left in the northern hemisphere.

Q. What causes the deflection of wind to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere?

Q. In general, wind in the Northern Hemisphere, deflects to its _______ and in the Southern Hemisphere deflects to its _________.

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