Which of the following type of rocks are formed as a result of the solidification of lava?

Sedimentary rocks

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Metamorphic rocks

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Igneous rocks

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Soft rocks

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The correct option is C
Igneous rocks

Magma makes its way out of the volcano and onto the earth's surface in the form of lava. This lava solidifies over a period of time and forms igneous rocks.

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Which of the following type of rocks are formed as a result of the solidification of lava?

The correct option is C Igneous rocks Magma makes its way out of the volcano and onto the earth's surface in the form of lava. This lava solidifies over a period of time and forms igneous rocks.

The correct option is C
Igneous rocks

Magma makes its way out of the volcano and onto the earth's surface in the form of lava. This lava solidifies over a period of time and forms igneous rocks.