Arabian Sea records higher salinity than the Bay of Bengal because – McqOptions

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1.	Arabian Sea records higher salinity than the Bay of Bengal because
A.	Arabian Sea exhibits high rate of evaporation and low influx of fresh water
B.	Arabian Sea has shallow water
C.	Arabian Sea has more enclosed land
D.	Arabian Sea receives more rainfall
Answer» B. Arabian Sea has shallow water

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