The world's largest hot desert is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The world's largest hot desert is:

A. Kalahari Desert

B. Sahara Desert

C. Arabian Desert

D. Gobi Desert

Answer: Option B

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The Sahara Desert in North Africa is the largest hot desert in the world, covering about 9 million square kilometers.

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