With reference to "Coriolis force”, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It increases with increase in wind velocity. 2. It is maximum at the poles and is absent at the equator. Select the answer using the code given below:

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UPSC Question: With reference to "Coriolis force”, which of the following s...

World Geography

2024

Winds and Cyclones

With reference to "Coriolis force”, which of the following statements is/are correct?

It increases with increase in wind velocity.
It is maximum at the poles and is absent at the equator. Select the answer using the code given below:

B.2 only

D.Neither 1 nor 2

C.Both 1 and 2

A.1 only