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If the strike of a unit is 10 degrees west of north, what is the correct notation? A ONW10 B N10W C Northwest 10 D) S10E​

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Answer:

N10W

Step-by-step explanation:

Strike is the direction of line formed by the intersection of a rock surface with a horizontal plane. Strike and dip are always perpendicular to each other on a map. On a fold, the AXIS is the ridge or plane of sharpest folding.In the question option (B) is correct option.

correct notation is N10W if the strike of a unit is 10 degrees west of north.

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