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    A Metamorphic Rock with More Than 50% Platy and Elongated
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A Metamorphic Rock with More Than 50% Platy and Elongated

Question 20

Question 20

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A metamorphic rock with more than 50% platy and elongated minerals,all of which are visible to the naked eye is a


A) phyllite.
B) gneiss.
C) slate.
D) schist.

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