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    Exam 4: Up From the Inferno: Magma and Igneous Rocks
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    As Compared to Mafic Igneous Rocks,felsic Igneous Rocks
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As Compared to Mafic Igneous Rocks,felsic Igneous Rocks

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As compared to mafic igneous rocks,felsic igneous rocks


A) have a higher Fe and Mg content.
B) have higher density.
C) melt at higher temperatures.
D) have a higher Si content.

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