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The concept of graded river profile refers to?

A. Sudden waterfalls in rivers

B. A river in equilibrium between erosion and deposition

C. Tectonic uplift of valley floors

D. Steep youthful stage of a river

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

A graded river is one that has achieved a balance between erosion and deposition, resulting in a smooth, concave-up profile.It represents the ideal, stable state of a mature river.

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