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Wind can cause ocean currents to flow in a particular pattern. Look at the image. What is the factor that creates this type of pattern? A. Coriolis effect B. salinity C. density D. temperature

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Coriolis effect creates ocean currents to flow in a particular pattern.
It is an effect in which the mass experiences a force which acts perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation.

A. Coriolis effect
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