Granite is an example of which rock?

permeable

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impermeable

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cant say

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None of the above

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The correct option is B impermeable
there are compact rocks which do not have pores. Since they do not have pores, they don’t let water enter or pass through them. And hence, these rocks are referred to as impermeable or impervious rocks. Rocks like granite are impervious

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Granite is an example of which rock?

The correct option is B impermeablethere are compact rocks which do not have pores. Since they do not have pores, they don’t let water enter or pass through them. And hence, these rocks are referred to as impermeable or impervious rocks. Rocks like granite are impervious

The correct option is B impermeable
there are compact rocks which do not have pores. Since they do not have pores, they don’t let water enter or pass through them. And hence, these rocks are referred to as impermeable or impervious rocks. Rocks like granite are impervious