The maximum angle of inclination of a layer of a rock with the horizon – McqOptions

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1.	The maximum angle of inclination of a layer of a rock with the horizontal is
A.	Dip
B.	Heave angle
C.	Strike
D.	Depth
Answer» B. Heave angle

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