Which of the following describes the orientation of the long axes of rocks and mineral grains in relationship to the stress applied?

Choose all that apply.
a. Mineral grains are oriented parallel to the direction of the strongest stress applied.
b. The long axis of a rock is oriented parallel to the direction of the strongest stress applied.
c. The long axis of a rock is parallel to the direction of the weakest stress applied.
d. Mineral grains are oriented parallel to the direction of the weakest stress applied.


c. The long axis of a rock is parallel to the direction of the weakest stress applied.
d. Mineral grains are oriented parallel to the direction of the weakest stress applied.

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