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    What Type of Stress Is Imposed on a Rock Body
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What Type of Stress Is Imposed on a Rock Body

Question 1

Question 1

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What type of stress is imposed on a rock body to produce horsts and grabens?


A) compressional forces
B) tensional forces
C) shear forces
D) oblique forces

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