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Consider the following statements about rocks.
(1) Shale becomes slate through metamorphosis.
(2) Shale is converted to slate when it is subjected to tremendous pressure and high temperature.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

A
Neither 1 nor 2
B
Only 1
C
Only 2
D
Both 1 and 2
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