Gujarat is the largest producer of salt in India because

A It has extensive dry coast
B Its coastal waters are very saline
C It has extensive shallow
D Besides producing salt from saline water, ithas reserves of rock salt

Correct Answer: It has extensive dry coast

Gujarat lies in sub tropical high pressure zone towards west India. It is characterized by semi - arid & arid conditions. The coastal zone of the state remains dry during most part of the year. Hence, salt production is high.
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