Question

what is the main goal of determining the relative age of a rock?
to find the exact number of years since a rock formed
to determine if a rock is older or younger than another rock
to analyze the chemical composition of a rock
to identify the specific minerals within a rock
please answer to proceed

Explanation:

Relative age dating in geology focuses on establishing the chronological order of rock formations, not exact numerical ages, chemical composition, or mineral identification. It compares rocks to determine their age relationship to one another.

Answer:

To determine if a rock is older or younger than another rock