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Consider the following statements regarding Crag and Tail:

  1. The crag is a mass of hard rock with a precipitous slope on the upstream side.

  2. It has a gentle tail, strewn with eroded rock debris.


Choose the correct statement/s from the options given below:
Options:
A .  1 and 2 both
B .  1 only
C .  None
D .  2 only
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
The crag is a mass of hard rock with a precipitous slope on the upstream side, which protects the softer leeward slope from being completely worn down by the oncoming ice.
It, therefore, has a gentle tail strewn with eroded rock debris.

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