Which statement below is not correct concerning the Coriolis force?
A) It causes the winds to deflect to the right in the Northern Hemisphere.
B) It is strongest at the equator.
C) It can cause winds to change direction,but not to increase or decrease in speed.
D) It deflects winds in opposite directions in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

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The Coriolis force is strongest at the poles and weakest at the equator. At the equator, it has little to no effect on wind direction.

Which Statement Below Is Not Correct Concerning the Coriolis Force