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This state with the largest forest cover in the country is also the second-richest in mineral deposits. Its forests are being destroyed due to effects of open-cast mining of coal, iron ore, bauxite and copper. Name it.

A

Arunachal Pradesh

B

Madhya Pradesh

C

Uttar Pradesh

D

Himachal Pradesh

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Correct option is D. Madhya Pradesh

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