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Geography • Indian GeographyEasy

Which of the following physical features separates the Andaman group of islands from the Nicobar group of islands in the Bay of Bengal?

A. Nine Degree Channel
B. Ten Degree Channel✓ Correct Answer
C. Duncan Passage
D. Grand Channel

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Ten Degree Channel is a significant geographical water body located in the Bay of Bengal that separates the Andaman group of islands from the Nicobar group of islands along the tenth parallel north latitude. Channels such as the Nine Degree Channel separate different island groups like Minicoy from the main Lakshadweep islands.

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