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emmasim [6.3K]
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11

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mrs_skeptik [129]3 years ago
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Answer:

When an oceanic plate converges with a continental plate, the oceanic crust will always subduct under the continental crust; this is because oceanic crust is naturally denser. Convergent boundaries are commonly associated with larger earthquakes and higher volcanic activity

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