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Which river feature forms due to deposition on the inside bend of a meander?

A. Oxbow lake

B. Floodplain

C. Point bar

D. Delta

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

A point bar is formed by sediment deposition on the inner side of a river bend where the velocity is lowest.It is a feature of meandering rivers.

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