Which of the following statement is/are correct? Florida Strait connects with Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Ocean. Straits of Florida mark the area where the Florida Current, the initial part of the Gulf Stream, flows eastward out of the Gulf of Mexico.  The Strait of Florida is a reversed L-shaped trough that separates the Florida Peninsula from the Bahama Platform and Cuba. Select the correct code from below.

Which of the following statement is/are correct? Florida Strait connects with Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Ocean. Straits of Florida mark the area where the Florida Current, the initial part of the Gulf Stream, flows eastward out of the Gulf of Mexico.  The Strait of Florida is a reversed L-shaped trough that separates the Florida Peninsula from the Bahama Platform and Cuba. Select the correct code from below. Correct Answer 2 and 3

The correct answer is option 2, i.e, 2 and 3.

• Florida Strait:
  • It connects with the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean.
  • It marks the area where the Florida Current, the initial part of the Gulf Stream, flows eastward out of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • And with a mean surface velocity of 4 to 6 miles per hour.
  • It is about 93 miles at its narrowest width, between the Florida Keys, US, on the north, and Cuba on the south.
  • And it extends east to The Bahamas. 
  • The Strait of Florida is a reversed L-shaped trough that separates the Florida Peninsula from the Bahama Platform and Cuba.
  • Strait: a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water.