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What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river?

A. Valley widening

B. River rejuvenating

C. Valley deepening

D. Meandering

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

During the youthful stage river cuts vertically and leads to headward erosion because of its high velocity. This leads to valley deepening. Hence, we find many V-shaped valleys at the initial course of river. It has very less or no time for lateral erosion.

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