How Does the Addition of Water Cause Melting

question 115

Multiple Choice

How does the addition of water cause melting?

• A) it heats the rocks
• B) it decreases the pressure on the rocks
• C) it increases the temperature while decreasing the pressure
• D) it changes the location of the liquid-solid boundary

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