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Standard IX
Geography
Mass Movements
Highest salin...
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Highest salinity is observed at:

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Tropics
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Equator
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At the poles
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Temperate latitudes
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Solution

The correct option is A Tropics
The highest salinity is observed between 20 to 40 degrees North latitude due to low precipitation, water inflow and high evaporation with dry winds.

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