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ioda
3 years ago
9

According to the theory of plate tectonics, how do two plates interact to form chains of islands called island arcs?

Geography
1 answer:
IrinaVladis [17]3 years ago
5 0
B. An oceanic plate sinks beneath another oceanic plate at a convergent boundary
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