Typical rates of sea-floor spreading are appoximately

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shutvik [7]3 years ago

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<h2>Answer:</h2>

<u>Typical rates of sea-floor spreading are approximately </u><u>5 cm per year</u>

<h2>Explanation:</h2>

Sea-floor spreading is a process that happens at the mid-oceanic ridge where a divergent boundary is causing two plates moving away from one another resulting in spreading of the sea floor. To calculate the spreading rate of one side of a mid-ocean ridge by dividing distance by time (Distance/Time = Rate) The typical rates of sea -floor spreading are approximately is 5 centimeter per year.

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