THE EARTH
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Question
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The transitional zone between the troposphere and the stratosphere is called
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Stratopause
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Tropopause
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Either Tropopause or Stratopause
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The tropopause is the transition between the troposphere and the stratosphere. At the tropopause, an abrupt change in temperature lapse rate usually occurs.
Detailed explanation-2: -The tropopause is a thermodynamic gradient-stratification layer, that marks the end of the troposphere, and lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) above the equatorial regions, and approximately 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) above the polar regions.
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