Discussion
Assertion (A): Sea level in the western Pacific is normally higher than in the east.
Reason (R): The trade winds push surface water westward and it accumulates there.
Answer: B
Both are true and the reason gives the mechanism, and the difference of about half a metre is one of the quantities that changes markedly during an El Nino event. The trades do the piling. Half a metre of difference is typical.
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