A shale undergoing prograde metamorphism will successively transform into ________. Choose the correct order.

A. Gneiss, phyllite, schist, slate
B. Gneiss, schist, phyllite, slate
C. Slate, schist, phyllite, gneiss
D. Slate, phyllite, schist, gneiss
E. Schist, phyllite, slate, gneiss


Answer: D

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