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Which mineral contains Phosphorus?
Correct answer: A. Apatite
- A. Apatite
- B. Calcite
- C. Dolomite
- D. Gypsum
Explanation
Apatite is a major phosphorus-bearing mineral and an important source of phosphorus in many soils. Calcite, dolomite, and gypsum are chiefly associated with calcium, magnesium, or sulfur rather than phosphorus.
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