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A flame bends toward the wind because the flow of air carries the heat and combustion products away, creating an area of lower pressure on the windward side of the flame. This pressure difference causes the flame to lean in the direction of the wind.

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Which principle explains why the flame bends toward the wind?

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Can you give some example sentence with bend?

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What is a wind blowing toward the north called?

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What is name of the wind blowing toward the north?

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