An Umbrella Tends to Move Upwards on a Windy Day

question 8

Multiple Choice

An umbrella tends to move upwards on a windy day principally because

• A)trapped air under the umbrella, warms, and rises.
• B)buoyancy increases with increasing wind speed.
• C)air pressure is reduced over the curved top surface.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

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