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Answer the following question in one or two paragraphs
Mention any five important rivers of the world,
Solution
The river Nile in Africa, 6,695 km in length, is the world’s longest river. It flows out into the Mediterranean Sea. The Amazon, 6,640 km in length, flows through South America and is the second-longest river in the world. Other important rivers in the world are the Mississippi in the USA, the Rhine and the Danube in Europe and the Ganga in India.
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