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What determines the composition of a rock? a. texture it has c. minerals it is made of b. deposition that occurs d. weathering of nearby rocks

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The minerals that make up rocks have defined chemical compositions and rigid atomic structures. So C. minerals it is made of
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The answer is C. This is because the composition of a rock is the structure of it, and the minerals it is made up will give the most information on its composition.
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