Hanging valleys are formed due to the action of ______.

river

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glacier

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waves of the ocean

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volcanic eruption

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Solution

The correct option is B glacier
A hanging valley is a sub valley which is higher than the main valley. They are related to U shaped valley when any sub glacier is flown into a large glacier.
Hence Hanging valleys are formed due to the action of Glacier.
The correct answer is option B.

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