Clay is an example of ________.
A)a carbonate that forms from weathering of other carbonates
B)a silicate that forms from weathering of other silicates
C)a sulfate that forms from weathering of other sulfates
D)a halide that forms from weathering of other halides

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Clay is primarily composed of silicate minerals that have undergone weathering and chemical alteration. Therefore, it is an example of a silicate that forms from the weathering of other silicates.

Clay Is an Example of ________