Peridotite is primarily found in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Peridotite is primarily found in:

A. River deltas

B. Continental crust

C. Ocean floor sediments

D. Earth's mantle

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Peridotite is an ultramafic rock that represents the composition of much of the upper mantle.

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