The approximate representation of land use classification in India is
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(a)Net area sown 25%; forests 33%; other areas 42%
(b)Net area sown 58%: forests 17%; other areas 25%
(c)Net area sown 43%; forests 29%; other areas 28%
(d)Net area sown 47%; forests 23%; other areas 30%
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