A) South Atlantic drift
B) Counter Equatorial drift
C) West Atlantic drift
D) North Atlantic drift
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
The eastward continuation of the Brazil Current is called the South Atlantic Drift. It is also known as the West Wind Drift because it forms at \[{{40}^{o}}\]South latitude due to the impact of the Westerlies. The eastward movement is due to the Earth's rotation.
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