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Select the incorrect statements among the following.
(i) Bitumen is used for metalling the roads.
(ii) Some inexhautible natural resources like coal, petroleum and natural gas formed from the dead remains of living organisms are known as fossil fuels.
(iii) many useful substances are obtained from coal so, it is also called black gold.
(iv) Natural gas is used as a starting material for the manufacture of a number of chemicals and fertilizers.

A

I and ii

B

ii and iii

C

ii and iv

D

II,iii and iv

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To solve the question, we need to evaluate each statement provided and determine which ones are incorrect. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Statement (i)**: "Bitumen is used for metalling the roads." - **Evaluation**: This statement is correct. Bitumen is indeed a component of petroleum and is widely used in road construction for surfacing and binding materials. - **Conclusion**: This statement is **correct**. ...
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