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james

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A device that harnesses the power of wind by converting the pressure gradient force of the atmosphere into electricity is a(n) _______________.
 
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Question 2

The force of the wind is dependent on the pressure differences that exist in an area. However, wind is more commonly measured by determining its _______________.
 
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lindahyatt42

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

wind turbine

Answer to Question 2

velocity


james

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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