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Question
Give geographical reason.
The Barren Island is becoming conical in shape.
Answer in Brief
Solution
- Barren Island in the Andaman Sea remains quiet for some time and then suddenly awakens.
- The eruption of this volcano is of central nature.
- Due to the eruption of this volcano, the land rises up like a mountain in the shape of a cone. Therefore the shape of Barren Island is becoming conical.
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