You have downloaded a shapefile from a website that shows toxic waste sites in your state. Which operation will you use to get a map showing toxic waste sites within a 10-mile buffer zone map that you have made around your home?

A. Dissolve
B. Eliminate
C. Erase
D. Clip


Answer: D

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