The process of converting unconsolidated sediments into sedimentary rocks requires which of the foll...........

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The process of converting unconsolidated sediments into sedimentary rocks requires which of the following

1. Compaction

2. Re-crystallisation

3. Cementation

4. Weathering

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1 and 2

2 and 3

1, 2 and 3

All of these

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Explanation:

Explanation: The process, by which loose sediment is hardened to rock are collectively called Lithification. Once this happens, continued erosion and re-transport of the sediments become much more difficult. The process, which involves in it are compaction, re-crystallisation and cementation.