What do you mean by denudation ? – InterviewSolution

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1.	What do you mean by denudation ?
Answer» Denudation is the wearing away of landmass by various processes like weathering, erosion mass movement and transportation. It results in lowering the level of land, rounding exposed rock surfaces and levelling the peaks.

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