Consider the following statements about rocks:
1. Shale becomes slate through metamorphosis.
2. Shale is converted to slate when it is subjected to tremendous pressure and high temperature.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The statements that are correct are shale becomes slate through metamorphosis and shale is converted to slate when it is subjected to tremendous pressure and high temperature.