The Hadley Cell is strongest near: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Hadley Cell is strongest near:

A. Equator

B. Poles

C. Subpolar regions

D. Mid-latitudes

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Intense solar heating near the Equator drives the Hadley circulation.

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