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Iron ore, copper, bauxite, chromite and pyrite are the major _________ of Tamil Nadu.

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Non-metalic minerals
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Metalic minerals
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Mineral fuels
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Metalic minerals

Iron ore, copper, bauxite, chromite and pyrite are the major metallic minerals of Tamil Nadu.Following are the places they are found:

  1. Iron ore: Salem, Namakkal and Thiruvannamalai
  2. Copper: Salem, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Madurai
  3. Bauxite: Salem, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Vellore, Dhamapuri, Madurai and Villupuram
  4. Pyrite: Villupuram


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