As the Silica Content Varies from Less Than 40% to More

question 160

Multiple Choice

As the silica content varies from less than 40% to more than 70% there is a systematic ________.

• A)decrease in calcium, magnesium, and iron with an increase in sodium and potassium
• B)increase in calcium, magnesium, and iron with a decrease in sodium and potassium
• C)increase in the temperature at which point melting begins
• D)decrease in the quartz content of the rocks

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