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A scientist found an igneous rock that contained pyroxene and plagioclase. What would best help the scientist to correctly classify the rock?

A. Identifying the rock as either intrusive or extrusive

B. Observing the color of the rock based on minerals

C. Knowing the additional minerals found in the rock

D. Determining the amount of pyroxene in the rock

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B.observing the color of the rock based on minerals
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