Gujarat is the largest producer of salt in India because _______.

It has extensive dry coast

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It has extensive shallow seas

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Its coastal water are very saline

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Besides producing salt from saline water, it has reserves of rock salt

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Solution

The correct option is A It has extensive dry coast

Gujarat lies in sub tropical high pressure zone towards west India. It is characterized by semi - arid & arid conditions. The coastal zone of the state remains dry during most part of the year. Hence, salt production is high.

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