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In the context of physical characteristics of India, What is Kayal

A

Alluvial floodplains in the north-east

B

Lake formed by the tectonic activities

C

Backwaters

D

thick deposition of glacial clay

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A backwater is a part of a river which has a little or no current. It can refer to a branch of a main river, which lies alongside it and then rejoins it, or to a body of water in a main river, backed up by the tide or by an obstruction such as a dam.
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