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The 'Salar de Uyuni', the world's largest salt flat formed as a result of transformations between several prehistoric lakes, is located in which South American country?

A. Chile
B. Bolivia✓ Correct Answer
C. Argentina
D. Peru

💡 Solution & Explanation

Salar de Uyuni is the world's largest salt flat, located in southwest Bolivia atop the Andes mountains, formed by the transformation of prehistoric lakes. Neighboring Andean nations like Chile and Peru contain different geographic features such as the Atacama Desert.

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