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India is the WORLD'S LARGEST producer of which non-metallic mineral?
ALimestone, used in the cement industry
BGypsum, used for plaster and fertilizer
CMica, used in electrical insulation
DRock salt, used in chemical industries
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mica, used in electrical insulation
India is the world's largest producer of MICA, mainly from the Kodarma belt in Jharkhand-Bihar. Mica is used extensively in electrical insulation, electronics, and paint manufacturing.
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