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What is the role of scaling in underground mining?

A. Installing rock bolts

B. Removing loose rocks

C. Blasting ore zones

D. Installing ventilation fans

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Scaling involves removing loose or dangerous rock from the walls and roof.The correct answer is: Removing loose rocksEssential for safety before personnel or equipment enter.Done manually or mechanically.

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