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Q: Which of the following is an example of an igneous rock?
  • A. Phyllite
  • B. Marble
  • C. Aplite
  • D. Dolomite
Correct Answer: Option C - Igneous Rock:– It is also known as primary, unstratified rocks. Igneous Rocks are formed as a result the solidification of molten mass lying below or above the earth's surface. If the magma solidifies below the earth's surface itself, the solid crystalline rock is termed or deep-seated plutonic rock. The examples are granite, Aplite, Syenite, diorite and gabbro.
C. Igneous Rock:– It is also known as primary, unstratified rocks. Igneous Rocks are formed as a result the solidification of molten mass lying below or above the earth's surface. If the magma solidifies below the earth's surface itself, the solid crystalline rock is termed or deep-seated plutonic rock. The examples are granite, Aplite, Syenite, diorite and gabbro.

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Igneous Rock:– It is also known as primary, unstratified rocks. Igneous Rocks are formed as a result the solidification of molten mass lying below or above the earth's surface. If the magma solidifies below the earth's surface itself, the solid crystalline rock is termed or deep-seated plutonic rock. The examples are granite, Aplite, Syenite, diorite and gabbro.