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A rain- shadow region gets:


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a

A large quantity of rainfall

b

Rainfall six months in a year

c

Rainfall all through the year

d

Scanty or no rainfall 

answer is D.

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Because in orographic rainfall, the windward slopes receive a larger quantity of rainfall,as moisture-filled air,rises up,gets condensed,and reaches a saturation point.The excess moisture precipitates upon the windward slides..  This area with little or no  rainfall is called the rain shadow zone.
   
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