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Cerrena [4.2K]
3 years ago
6

Why do rocks on the ocean floor form a pattern of magnetized stripes?​

Geography
2 answers:
Amiraneli [1.4K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The rock of the ocean floor contains iron.

Explanation:

As molten material cooled and hardened, the iron bits inside lined up in the direction of Earth's magnetic poles, creating a pattern of magnetized stripes.

Hope this helps you :)

dexar [7]3 years ago
5 0
Because it contains iron
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