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    The river that crosses the equator twice is :

    Amazon

    Incorrect Answer

    Nile

    Incorrect Answer

    Congo

    Correct Answer

    Orinoco

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    The Congo River, formerly known as the Zaire River is the second longest river in Africa, shorter only than the Nile, as well as the second largest river in the world by discharge volume, following only the Amazon. It is also the world's deepest recorded river, with measured depths in excess of 220 m (720 ft).The Congo-Lualaba-Chambeshi River system has an overall length of 4,700 km (2,920 mi), which makes it the world's ninth-longest river. It is the only major river to cross the equator twice. Hence option 3rd is correct.

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