Q184
Freely moving bodies are ________
A.
Deflected to their right in the northern hemisphere
AnswerB.
Deflected to the right in the southern hemisphere
C.
Deflected upwards at the equator
D.
Unaffected by the earth's movements
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
An apparent force that arises because of the earth's spin around its axis. Freely-moving objects are deflected to the right of their direction of motion in the northern hemisphere and to the left of their direction of motion in the southern hemisphere.