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प्रश्न
State one reason why.
A belt of calm exists near the equator.
लघु उत्तर
उत्तर
- In the region up to 5° north and 5° south of the equator, the air pressure does not vary significantly.
- As a effect, winds do not blow in this region almost all year. Therefore, a belt of calm exists near the equator.
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