How do banks use the major portion of the deposits that they collect from the public?

By extending loans

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By buying buildings

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By keeping them as reserve

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By paying the RBI

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The correct option is A By extending loans
The money deposited in a bank goes out in the form of loans to the public as well as various organisations. Apart from loans, a small portion is kept as reserve in the RBI.

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