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QWhich is the longest river in Asian continent?

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  • B Brahmaputra ✔ ✖
  • C Mekong ✔ ✖
  • D Yangtze River ✔ ✖
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The Yangtze known in China as the Chang Jiang or the Yangtze Jiang, is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world. The river is the longest in the world to flow entirely within one country. It drains one-fifth of the land area of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and its river basin is home to one-third of the country's population. The Yangtze is the sixth-largest river by discharge volume in the world.

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