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Which of the following causes time-dependent deformation in rocks?

A. UCS

B. Elasticity

C. Creep

D. Brittleness

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Creep is the time-dependent deformation of materials under constant stress. In rocks, it occurs under high pressure or temperature over long durations.

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