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burton19126

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on: Jul 16, 2018
At greater depths, rocks are
 
  A) stronger and more brittle.
  B) weaker and more plastic.
  C) weaker and more brittle.
  D) stronger and more plastic.

Question 2

Tension results in strike-slip faults when
 
  A) the fractures are parallel to the stress direction.
  B) the fractures are perpendicular to the stress direction.
  C) suitable reverse faults are acted upon.
  D) suitable normal faults are acted upon.


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nguyenhoanhat

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


burton19126

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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