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Assertion (A) : West-flowing rivers of Peninsular India have no deltas. Reason (R) : These rivers do not carry any alluvial sediments.

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Assertion (A) : West-flowing rivers of Peninsular India have no deltas. 

Reason (R) : These rivers do not carry any alluvial sediments. 

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A 

(b) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A 

(c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true


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