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Describe how volcanic mountains are formed ?

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I know im late but a more detailed answer is

Volcanic mountains are formed as molten rock reaches the surface of Earth through weak areas in the crust. The material is deposited and piles up, forming a cone shaped mountain.

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lava comes up through fault lines and hardens
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