When two ocean plates come together, one ocean plate under the other, causing a chain of to form.

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When two ocean plates come together, one ocean plate __________________ under the other, causing a chain of ________________ __________________ to form.

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Ritu Dhoot · Answer 1 · 2021-11-12T12:51:44+0000

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A subduction zone is also generated when two oceanic plates collide — the older plate is forced under the younger one — and it leads to the formation of chains of volcanic islands known as island arcs.

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When two ocean plates come together, one ocean plate under the other, causing a chain of to form.

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