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Differentiate between the Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep islands.

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Andaman Nicobar Islands Lakshwadeep Islands
1) Lies at the juncture of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean 1) Lies in the Arabian Ocean
2) Coordinates-11.68°N 92.77°E 2) Coordinates- 10.57°N 72.63°E
3) Comprises of two island groups, Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands. 3) Comprises of several small islands of which only 10 are inhabited.
4) It has India's only volcanic island
4) It has coral origin of its existence
Port Blair is the capital
Kavaratti is the capital

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