_______ rocks are formed due to the re-crystallization of the original rocks.

Metamorphic

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Sedimentary

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Laterite

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Igneous

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Solution

The correct option is A Metamorphic
Generally, rocks get metamorphosed when the crystals in the original rocks get re-crystallized. These rocks are called metamorphic rocks.

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