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Which minerals are typically found in sedimentary rocks due to evaporation?

1

Tin and copper

2

Iron and lead

3

Gypsum and potash salt

4

Gold and silver

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Answer

C. Gypsum and potash salt

Solution:

Gypsum, potash salt, and sodium salt are typically found in sedimentary rocks and are formed from evaporation processes in arid regions.

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