Which Type of Situation Would Be More Likely to Produce

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which type of situation would be more likely to produce folds?

• A)cold,brittle crust under tension
• B)cold,brittle crust under compression
• C)warm,ductile crust under tension
• D)warm,ductile crust under compression

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Cogent

The property of an inductive argument that is strong and whose premises are true.

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Correct or acceptable according to the law or logic; having a sound basis in reasoning or fact.

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