Detrital sedimentary rocks differ from chemical sedimentary rocks in that
A) detrital sedimentary rocks accumulate in depositional basins, while chemical sedimentary rocks do not
B) detrital sedimentary rocks are composed of visible pieces of preexisting rocks
C) chemical sedimentary rocks are composed of chemical elements, while detrital rocks are not
D) chemical sedimentary rocks accumulate in the ocean, while detrital rocks do not
B
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