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    A Body of Rock Begins at Location a in the Figure
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A Body of Rock Begins at Location a in the Figure

Question 33

Question 33

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A body of rock begins at location A in the figure below.The rock,over a period of time,moves to location B and begins to melt.This is an example of melting due to ________. A body of rock begins at location A in the figure below.The rock,over a period of time,moves to location B and begins to melt.This is an example of melting due to ________.   A) fractional crystallization B) heat transfer C) addition of volatiles D) decompression


A) fractional crystallization
B) heat transfer
C) addition of volatiles
D) decompression

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