Q. The Atacama Desert is located in which nation?
Answer: Chile
Notes: The Atacama Desert is a desert of South America located in Chile. It lies on the east coast of the South Pacific Ocean and west of the Andes Mountains. It receives less precipitation than polar deserts. The aridity of this desert is due to temperature inversion caused by the cold Humboldt Ocean Current.

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