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What is the plutonic equivalent of rhyolite?

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Plutonic rocks crystallize slowly beneath the Earth’s surface, resulting in coarsegrained textures.
Updated On: Feb 20, 2026
  • Dolomite
  • Granite
  • Gabbro
  • Amphibolite
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The Correct Option is B

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Rhyolite is an extrusive igneous rock. Granite, its plutonic equivalent, shares a similar mineral composition but crystallizes beneath the Earth's surface.
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