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Minerals may form on Earth's surface when

A.
magma heats a solution.

B.
crystallization is delayed.

C.
solutions undergo evaporation.

D.
organic materials are present.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
C. When solutions undergo evaporation — dissolved ions become concentrated and precipitate as minerals (e.g., halite and gypsum form from evaporating seawater).