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प्रश्न
Four schematic diagrams are shown in the Figure to depict the direction of the sea breeze. Which of them gives the correct direction?
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उत्तर
Explanation:
The air above the land gets heated and rises up and is replaced by the cool air from the sea giving rise to the sea breeze.
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