What is the importance of Lake Mälaren for the Stockholm area?

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It is the drinking water source for the region. Lake Mälaren supplies drinking water for around two million people. Stockholm lies where Mälaren's fresh water meets the brackish water of the Baltic, and the Slussen lock in the city centre regulates exactly that boundary.

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It produces almost all the electricity in the region

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It is a saltwater bay of the Baltic Sea

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It is Sweden's deepest lake

Vilken betydelse har Mälaren för Stockholmsområdet?

Correct answer: It is the drinking water source for the region

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