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Panchpatmali in Koraput district, Odisha, is famous for:
AMica ore
BCopper
CCoal ore
DBauxite
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Bauxite
1. Odisha was the largest producer of this ore in 2016-17.
2. It is the raw material for aluminium.
3. That is bauxite.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography, Contemporary India II, Chapter 5, Minerals and Energy Resources._
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