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Q. What are weight losing industries which tend to be located near the sources of raw materials called?
Answer: Raw material oriented industries
Notes: If the amount of raw materials required is more than the amount of finished product, i.e. the industry is weight losing, it will tend to be located near the sources of raw materials. Such industries are called raw material oriented industries.

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