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With the increase in speed of wind, air pressure ___________.

A

first increases and then decreases

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remains same

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C

decreases

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increases

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Solution

The correct option is C decreases
The region where wind speed is higher, the pressure of the air is lesser and vice versa. Therefore, an increase in wind speed will result in reducing air pressure.

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