What Role Does Water Play in Generating Magma

question 62

Multiple Choice

What role does water play in generating magma?

• A)Water lubricates the path for subducting plates, allowing them to subduct deeper.
• B)Water lowers the density of the rock, allowing it to melt.
• C)Water cools the rock, preventing melting.
• D)Water lowers the melting temperature of the rock, allowing it to melt.

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