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In the Process of Lithification , Sediments

Question 48

Question 48

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In the process of lithification , sediments .


A) are subducted into the mantle at a deep trench
B) are converted into solid rock
C) slip into the center of the mid-ocean ridges and become new seafloor
D) are uplifted to form the edges of continents

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