Why does deposition increase in the lower course of rivers in the Northern Plains?
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Correct answer: Velocity decreases due to gentle slope
On a gentle slope, a river loses carrying capacity and deposits more. In exams, link reduced velocity with deposition.
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Velocity decreases due to gentle slope
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On a gentle slope, a river loses carrying capacity and deposits more. In exams, link reduced velocity with deposition.
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This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Physical Features of India. Topic: The Northern Plains.
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