When geostrophic flow is achieved, the ________ force is balanced by the ________ force.
A. centripetal; centrifugal
B. gravitational; centrifugal
C. Coriolis, gravitational
D. centrifugal; centripetal
E. Coriolis; centrifugal
Answer: C
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