What Is the Most Important Factor in Producing Melting in a Subduction

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the most important factor in producing melting in a subduction zone because higher water percentages of it allows the magma to melt at a lower temperature?

• A) The addition of water
• B) An increase in temperature
• C) A decrease in pressure
• D) Frictional heating

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