Which of the following best explains the formation of 'monsoon trough' or low-pressure zone over India during summer?
Options:
- A: Cooling of the Tibetan Plateau
- B: Intense heating of the northwestern plains creating low pressure
- C: High pressure over the Bay of Bengal
- D: Cold ocean currents near the coast
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