Which one of the following is true for anticlines but not for synclines?
A) Some may be asymmetric and some may have plunging axes.
B) After erosion, the younger strata are exposed along the axial region of the fold.
C) The deeper strata are buckled upward along the fold axis.
D) The limbs dip or are inclined towards the fold axis.

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Anticlines are characterized by the upward buckling of deeper strata along the fold axis, whereas synclines have downward buckling.

Which One of the Following Is True for Anticlines but Not