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Which one of the following statements regarding a Fiord are correct ?
1. Most of the fiords were formed due to a rise in sea level after melting of Pleistocene ice sheets.
2. It is an emergent coast which originally was a submerged glaciated valley.
3. It is a long, narrow inlet of the sea bounded by steep mountain slopes extending to considerable depths.
4. It is a glaciated valley that has been inundated by the sea and forms a deep steep-sided coastal inlet.
Select the correct answer using the Codes given below.
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- 1, 2 3 and 4
- 1, 3 and 4
- 2 and 4
- 1, 2 and 3
Correct Option: B
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