Consider the following statements :

1. Statement I: In the context of effect of water on rocks, chalk is known as a very permeable rock whereas clay is known as quite an impermeable or least permeable rock.

2. Statement II : Chalk is porous and hence can absorb water.

3. Statement III : Clay is not at all porous.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Question

Consider the following statements :

1. Statement I: In the context of effect of water on rocks, chalk is known as a very permeable rock whereas clay is known as quite an impermeable or least permeable rock.

2. Statement II : Chalk is porous and hence can absorb water.

3. Statement III : Clay is not at all porous.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Accepted Answer

Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement I

Answer

Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I

Answer

Both Statement II and Statement III are correct but only one of them explains Statement I

Answer

Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct

Explanation

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