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Class 9GeographyDrainageThe Peninsular RiversHardLevel 36
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Why do short west flowing Peninsular rivers have swift flow?

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Answer and explanation

Correct answer: Because distance is short and slope is steep between Western Ghats and Arabian Sea

The Western Ghats are close to the Arabian Sea so west flowing rivers have steeper gradients. For exams remember short distance with steep slope.

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West Flowing RiversSteep SlopeWestern Ghats

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What is the correct answer to this question?

Because distance is short and slope is steep between Western Ghats and Arabian Sea

Why is this the correct answer?

The Western Ghats are close to the Arabian Sea so west flowing rivers have steeper gradients. For exams remember short distance with steep slope.

Which subject and chapter does this question cover?

This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Drainage. Topic: The Peninsular Rivers.

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