The Melting Point of a Mineral Generally _____ with Increasing

question 49

Multiple Choice

The melting point of a mineral generally _____ with increasing pressure (or depth) .

• A) does not change
• B) decreases
• C) increases
• D) becomes dependent on rock type
• E) is unknown

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Definitions:

Automatically

Occurring or operating in a way that is independent of conscious control or decision.

Temporarily Deaf

A temporary loss of hearing, which can be caused by various factors such as exposure to loud noise, infections, or blockages.

Hypnotized

A state of highly focused attention or concentration, often associated with relaxation and heightened suggestibility.

Anesthesia

A medical procedure involving the administration of drugs to temporarily eliminate sensation, typically to allow surgical procedures to be performed without pain.