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james9437

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Winds along the ridge axis are INSERT FIGURE 4-22A. REMOVE TEXT FASTER THAN GEOSTROPHIC. NO CAPTION
 
  A) slower than geostrophic because a decreased Coriolis force is required to turn the winds to the right
  B) slower than geostrophic because an increased Coriolis force is required to turn the winds to the right
  C) faster than geostrophic because a decreased Coriolis force is required to turn the winds to the right
  D) faster than geostrophic because an increased Coriolis force is required to turn the winds to the right

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The amount of pressure that a given gas contributes to atmospheric pressure is that gas's ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: partial pressure


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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