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Hello everyone can y'all help me please? Thanks!

What are the three main types of rock and how do they form? Quick explanation please

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Answer: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

Explanation: Igneous rocks form when molten rock

Sedimentary rocks form when particles settle out of water or air, or by precipitation of minerals from water

Metamorphic rocks form under extreme heat or pressure

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