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If You Were a Volcanologist, Which Type of Magma Would

Question 45

Question 45

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If you were a volcanologist, which type of magma would you expect to erupt the most violently because it has the highest percentage of silica content?


A) Basaltic
B) Andesitic
C) Icelandic
D) Granitic

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