Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why Heat

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why heat flow and gas output from a volcano tend to increase before eruptions?

• A) Melting of snow caps dissolves large amounts of water into the magma
• B) Pressure decreases in rising magma, promoting gas release
• C) Approach of hot magma to the surface warms the rocks within the volcano

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