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The wind blows from
A
High pressure to low pressure
B
Low pressure to high pressure
C
Low temperature to high-temperature
D
All of the above
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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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Correct option is A)
The wind blows due to the pressure difference. It blows from the high-pressure region to the low-pressure region.
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