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Which one of the following statements is not correct?
  1. A coarser type of sandstone is known as grit.
  2. Conglomerate are the best example of organically formed sedimentary rocks.
  3. Gypsum or calcium sulphate is obtained from the evaporation of salt lake.
  4. Mechanically formed sedimentary rocks have been formed from the accumulation of materials derived from other rocks which have been cemented together.

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Conglomerate are the best example of organically formed sedimentary rocks.
B
A coarser type of sandstone is known as grit.
C
Gypsum or calcium sulphate is obtained from the evaporation of salt lake.
D
Mechanically formed sedimentary rocks have been formed from the accumulation of materials derived from other rocks which have been cemented together.
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