Choose the correct combination of minerals (listed in Group A) with the corresponding locations of their deposits (listed in Group B).
Choose the correct combination of minerals (listed in Group A) with the corresponding locations of their deposits (listed in Group B).
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- M-1; N-2; O-3; P-4
- M-4; N-3; O-2; P-1
- M-3; N-4; O-1; P-2
- M-2; N-4; O-1; P-3
The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Magnesite (M) is found in Salem, Tamil Nadu.
Uraninite (N) is found in Jaduguda, Jharkhand.
Clay minerals (O) are found in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
Platinum group elements (P) are found in Nausahi, Odisha.
Step 2: Conclusion
The correct combination of minerals and their corresponding locations is (C) M-3; N-4; O-1; P-2.
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