Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 9 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A rock sample consists of 40 % quartz (density 2.65 g/cm³), 35 % feldspar (2.55 g/cm³), 15 % mica (2.80 g/cm³) and 10 % amphibole (3.00 g/cm³). Assuming the minerals are packed without voids, calculate the bulk density of the rock and identify the most likely rock type among granite (2.65-2.75 g/cm³), gneiss (2.70-2.80 g/cm³) and basalt (2.90-3.00 g/cm³).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Granite
B. Gneiss
C. Basalt
D. Diorite
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Granite

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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