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A 3 MW tidal power project is under way at Durgaduani in the:
ASunderbans
BRann of Kutch
CGulf of Kutch
DChilika lake
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Sunderbans
1. Canada, France, Russia and China use tidal power.
2. Durgaduani lies in the Sunderbans of West Bengal.
3. Tides also help desilt estuaries.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 14, Movements of Ocean Water._
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