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Which Option Describes a Possible Oil and Gas Trap

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Which option describes a possible oil and gas trap?


A) an anticline made entirely of sandstone with an organic earth covering
B) a reverse fault with a sandstone layer and a shale layer underneath
C) an anticline with a sandstone layer and a shale layer on top
D) a syncline with a coal layer at the bottom, a sandstone middle, and a shale layer on top

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