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Tectonic plates are plate-like sections of Earth's crust. They float on top of the hot, deep layers of the earth where magma is found. When tectonic plates diverge, magma has an opportunity to squeeze through the gap and reach the surface, where it cools to form igneous rocks. Hope this helps!!

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