AIIMS2012Physics-Radiation,Conduction&Convection

AIIMS 2012 Physics Convection Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion : Maximum air flow due to convection does not occur at the north pole but it occurs at 30° N. Reason : There is maximum temperature difference between equator and 30° N

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Maximum air flow due to convection does not occur at the north pole but it occurs at 30° N pole because there is a maximum temperature difference between equator and 30°N at poles.

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