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    _____ Stress Results in Rocks Being Shortened or Flattened
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_____ Stress Results in Rocks Being Shortened or Flattened

Question 56

Question 56

Multiple Choice

_____ stress results in rocks being shortened or flattened.


A) Elastic
B) Compressive
C) Tensional
D) Orthogonal
E) Horizontal

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