UPSC 2015GeographyModerate

What explains the eastward flow of the equatorial counter-current?

a
The Earth's rotation on its axis
b
Convergence of the two equatorial currents
c
Difference in salinity of water
d
Occurrence of the belt of calm near the equator
OceanographyOcean Currents (Equatorial Counter-Current)eastward flowequatorial counter-currentEarth's rotationequatorial currents convergencesalinity differencebelt of calm

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