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Rocks that come out of volcanoes form the greater part of the Earth's crust and are called ____.


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Igneous rocks

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Basalt

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Metamorphic rocks

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Granite

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Solution

The correct option is A

Igneous rocks


The molten form of igneous rocks which comes out of crust is called lava. This lava after solidification accounts major part of Earth's crust rocks.


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