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Suez Canal joins :


A) Red Sea and Arabian Sea

B) Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea

C) Arabian Sea and Mediterranean Sea

D) North Sea and Baltic Sea

Correct Answer:
B) Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea


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