Consider the following statements : 1. Natural gas occurs in the Gondwana beds. 2. Mica occurs in abundance in Kodarma. 3. Dharwars are famous for petroleum. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A(a) 1 and 2
- B(b) 2 onlyCorrect
- C(c) 2 and 3
- D(d) None
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