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Sedimentary Rocks

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Identify the sedimentary rock among these rocks.

A

Slate

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Granite

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C

Sandstone

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Marble

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Solution

The correct option is C Sandstone
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock. It is made from grains of sand.

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