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To which kind of rock does marble belong?

A. Metamorphic rock

B. Sedimentary rock

C. Igneous rock

D. Volcanic rock

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Marble is a metamorphic rock that forms when limestone is subjected to the heat and pressure of metamorphism. Under the conditions of metamorphism, the calcite in the limestone recrystallizes to form a rock that is a mass of interlocking calcite crystals.

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