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Which mineral is found in the Monazite sand?

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Oil

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Uranium

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Thorium

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Coal

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Solution

The correct option is A Thorium
Monazite is a thorium-bearing mineral that occurs in sand deposits in a number of places around the world. Only a small proportion of the sand in this sample is actually monazite.

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