Geography · Climatology and Atmospheric Structure
With reference to the vertical structure of the atmosphere, consider the following statements: Statement-I: The troposphere is usually deeper over the equatorial region than over the polar region. Statement-II: Gravitational force is relatively weaker at the equator than at the poles. Statement-III: Over the equatorial region, strong convectional uplift carries heat to greater heights. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Both Statement-II and Statement-III are correct and both of them explain Statement-I
- 2Both Statement-II and Statement-III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement-I✓
- 3Only one of Statement-II and Statement-III is correct and that explains Statement-I
- 4Neither Statement-II nor Statement-III is correct
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Both Statement-II and Statement-III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement-I
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