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Published on: August 21, 2026
In an experimental study on competitive release, distribution of species 
is restricted to a small geographical area because of presence of species B. When species B is eliminated, distribution of A is found to be increased. Which statement is correct?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
In competitive release, one species restricts the distribution of another due to competition.
Since species A spreads more after species B is removed, species B was the stronger (dominant) competitor.
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