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Question : Dolomite is a/an

Option 1: sedimentary rock

 

 

 

Option 2: plutonic rock

Option 3: igneous rock

Option 4: metamorphic rock


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Correct Answer: sedimentary rock


Solution : The correct answer is Sedimentary rock.

Dolomite is a magnesium ore. It is a sedimentary rocks which contains  an anhydrous carbonate mineral composed of calcium magnesium carbonate CaMg(CO₃)₂. It is a type of limestone and is found in Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Chattisgarh etc. It has varied uses like it used in agricultural fields to maintain pH and supply nutrients to growing plants, in bricks industry, blast furnaces, bitumen mixes etc.

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