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In which of the following states, retreating monsoon has more effect?

A

Odisha

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West Bengal

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Punjab

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Tamil Nadu

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Solution

The correct option is D Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu,
In Tamil Nadu, retreating monsoon has more effect. When the retreating monsoon blows from the northeast across the Bay of Bengal, it picks up a significant amount of moisture, which is subsequently released after moving back onto the peninsula.

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