Hot magma rises from the mantle at mid-ocean ridges pushing the plates apart. Earthquakes occur along the fractures that appear as the plates move apart.
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my guess is because mountains are formed from earthquakes etc right? like convergent boundaries. so the two tectonic plates go towards each other like this -><- and they push each other upwards. over time, since the peaks are so high up, whethering carves the peak into a point.
Brittle deformation generally seen in rocks with strong internal molecular bonds .
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