The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from

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The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from

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{'himalayas': [5, 0, 3, 4], 'indus gorge': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'dihang gorge': [2, 0, 0, 0], 'lohit river': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'nanga parbat': [1, 0, 4, 0], 'east extension': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'chomoihari': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'namcha barwa': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'west': [11, 4, 16, 22], 'rakaposhi': [1, 0, 0, 0]}

Option 1 states that the west to east extension of the Himalayas is from the Indus gorge to the Dihang gorge. The Indus gorge is located in the western region of the Himalayas, while the Dihang gorge is situated towards the eastern end. This option correctly identifies the west to east extension of the Himalayas as being between these two points on the map.

Option 2, K2 to Chomoihari, is not correct as it does not cover the entire west to east extension of the Himalayas. K2 is the second-highest peak in the world and is situated in the western region of the Himalayas. Chomoihari, on the other hand, is located towards the eastern part of the range.

Option 3, Nanga Parbat to Namcha Barwa, is also incorrect as it does not encompass the entire west to east extension of the Himalayas. Nanga Parbat is situated in the western region, while Namcha Barwa is located towards the eastern end of the range.

Option 4, Rakaposhi to Lohit river, is not the correct answer either as it does not cover the entire west to east extension. Rakaposhi is located towards the western part of the