The shape of Atoll is:

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(c) Horse Shoe/Ring Shaped — ‘Horseshoe’ or ‘ring shaped’ coral reef located away from land and in deep seas is called annular coral reef (atoll). Usually they are built around an island. Most of the atolls are found in the Pacific Ocean. Fiji Atoll (Fill Atoll) and Funafuti Atoll in the Ellice Island are prime examples of this. Many coral rings (atolls) are also found in Lakshadweep.

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(A) Rectangular

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(B) Rod-shaped

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(D) Triangular

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