Which sedimentary rock is commonly used in the manufacture of cement? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which sedimentary rock is commonly used in the manufacture of cement?

A. Gneiss

B. Limestone

C. Granite

D. Basalt

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Limestone is a sedimentary rock rich in calcium carbonate and is a key raw material in cement production.

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