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As per Ferrel’s law ?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. In the southern hemisphere, the north blowing winds are deflected eastward
  2. In the southern hemisphere the south blowing winds are deflected eastward
  3. In the northern hemisphere, the south blowing winds are deflected eastward
  4. In the northern hemisphere, the north blowing winds are deflected westward

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: In the southern hemisphere the south blowing winds are deflected eastward