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Slate is a fairly common rock that can be used for roofing shingles. What property makes it most suitable for this use? f It can occur in different colors. g It is hard and brittle. h It can be split into thin, flat layers. j It feels soft and smooth.

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The answer is h It can be split into thin, flat layers. This foliated rock slate is made up of parallel plates, giving it the ability to break into smooth, even and thin layers which are along its cleavage. This characteristic makes slate most suitable for roofing shingles, flooring and flagging.