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Mr.Thesaxman

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Why do surface wind speeds increase toward the center of a hurricane?
 
  A) stronger Coriolis effect B) reduced friction
  C) conservation of angular momentum D) warmer water

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List these three magmas in order from the most silica-rich to the least silica-rich composition: basaltic magma, rhyolitic magma, andesitic magma.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Most silica rich is felsic (rhyolitic), then intermediate (andesitic), then least silica rich is mafic (basaltic).


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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