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Wind speeds in tornadoes may reach ____ miles per hour.
A
330
B
280
C
300
D
380
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tornadoes are violent, rotating cylinders that can have wind speeds in excess of 300 mph, be more than a mile wide and cover approximately 50 miles during destruction.

Detailed explanation-2: -A tornado, also referred as twister or whirlwind, is a rapidly rotating column of air. The wind speed inside a tornado can reach up to 300 kmh−1.

Detailed explanation-3: -A tornado is a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. The most violent tornadoes are capable of tremendous destruction with wind speeds of up to 300 miles per hour. They can destroy large buildings, uproot trees and hurl vehicles hundreds of yards.

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