The Pressure Gradient Force Is Directed from Higher Pressure Toward

question 86

Multiple Choice

The pressure gradient force is directed from higher pressure toward lower pressure ____.

• A)only at the equator
• B)at all places on Earth except for the equator
• C)only in the Northern Hemisphere
• D)only in the Southern Hemisphere
• E)at all places on Earth

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