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Which one of the following rocks is an example of sedimentary rock?

A $Slate$
B $marble$
C $Shale$
D $Granite$

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Shale is a fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock formed from the compaction of silt and clay mineral particles.Slate and Marble are metamorphic rocks.Granite is an intrusive igneous rock.

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Which one of the following rocks is an example of sedimentary rock?

A

Slate

B

marble

C

Shale

D

Granite

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