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Q. Consider the following statements: I. Suez Canal is an important link between developed countries and developing countries. II. It joins the Mediterranean Sea with the Gulf of Suez III. It is not a sea level canal. Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

A
II and III
B
I and II
C
I and III
D
I only

Correct Answer

I and II

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