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Tamil Nadu is the only state with more than one major port because

  1. A
    This state has the longest coastline.
  2. B
    The depth of water is high.
  3. C
    The coast has well defined inlets and bays.
  4. D
    The coast is not very rocky.

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Tamil Nadu features a favorable coastal geomorphology with well-defined natural inlets and bays along its dynamic coastline. This structural layout provides optimal physical harbors, allowing the establishment of three distinct major ports: Chennai, Ennore (Kamarajar), and Tuticorin (V.O. Chidambaranar).

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Tamil Nadu is the only state with more than one major port because
A
This state has the longest coastline.
B
The depth of water is high.
C
The coast has well defined inlets and bays.
D
The coast is not very rocky.

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