Rift Valley is formed

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Rift Valley is formed

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A . erosion of synclinal basin

B . between two anticlines

C . due to volcanic eruption

D . between two faults

Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)A rift valley is a linear-shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a geologic rift or fault. It is formed by the subsidence of a segment of the Earth’s crust between dip-slip, or normal, faults.

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