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Si nos atrapa un ciclón o huracán del hemisferio norte por su semicírculo manejable, según los vientos, el yate tenderá a:If a northern hemisphere cyclone or hurricane catches us in its navigable semicircle, given the winds, the yacht will tend to:

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Correct answer: d) Move away from the vortex.

Why it is correct

In the navigable semicircle, the wind carries the boat away from the centre.

Why the others are not

  • a) That happens in the dangerous one.
  • b) That happens in the dangerous one.
  • c) It pushes away from the dangerous one.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Navigable: moves you out.

Where this question comes from

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