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Title: Which magma type has the lowest viscosity?
Post by: Zoey63294 on Feb 28, 2020

Question 1

________ tend to increase the explosive potential of a magma body beneath a volcano.
◦ Low silica content and low viscosity
◦ Low viscosity and low dissolved gas content
◦ High viscosity and high dissolved gas content
◦ High viscosity and low dissolved gas content

Question 2

Which magma type has the lowest viscosity?
◦ andesite
◦ basalt
◦ rhyolite
◦ dacite

Title: Which magma type has the lowest viscosity?
Post by: TDubDCFL on Feb 28, 2020

Answer 1

High viscosity and high dissolved gas content

Answer 2

rhyolite