Detrital sedimentary rocks differ from chemical sedimentary rocks in that
A) detrital sedimentary rocks accumulate in depositional basins, while chemical sedimentary rocks do not
B) detrital sedimentary rocks are composed of visible pieces of preexisting rocks
C) chemical sedimentary rocks are composed of chemical elements, while detrital rocks are not
D) chemical sedimentary rocks accumulate in the ocean, while detrital rocks do not
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A)with respect to
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A)a return to the
Q5: Silicate minerals are the most common minerals
Q6: In an ionic bond
A)chains or sheets of
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A)charged atoms that have gained or
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A)chains or sheets of
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