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The separates the mainland from the island of Tierra del Fuego.

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Isthmus of Panama

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Panama Canal

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Cape Horn

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Strait of Magellan

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The correct option is D Strait of Magellan
Strait of Magellan separates the mainland from the island of Tierra del Fuego. The strait is considered to be the most important natural passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

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