The formula for the most abundant mineral in phosphate rock is:

C a_{5} (P O_{4})_{3} F

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C a_{5} (P O_{4})_{2} F_{4}

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C a_{4} (P O_{4})_{2} F_{2}

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C a_{6} (P O_{4})_{3} F_{3}

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The correct option is A $C a_{5} (P O_{4})_{3} F$
Most abundant mineral of phosphate rock is Fluorapetite, which has the formula of $C a_{5} (P O_{4})_{3} F$ .

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