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प्रश्न
Discuss the importance of rocks for the construction business.
उत्तर
Rocks such as marble and granite are used in construction industries. They are cut into stones and are used for building houses, dams, roads, etc. Rocks also provide raw materials such as limestone and gypsum used in the manufacturing of cement.
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Minerals are organic substances.
Write True or False. Rewrite the false statement correctly :
Rocks are used in construction industries.
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