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Which of the following statements is/are false?
a. When warm air of a region rises up, the atmospheric pressure of that region falls.
b. A hurricane dies out when it moves over warm tropical seas.
c. Hot air rises upwards and cold air sinks down.
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A
Only b
💡 Explanation:
This is the correct option. A hurricane dies out when it moves over warm tropical seas, is a false statement. A Hurricanes dies out when it moves over a land mass because the supply of energy is cut off.