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How does plate tectonics explain the volcanoes that form along the mid-ocean ridge?
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How does plate tectonics explain the volcanoes that form along the mid-ocean ridge?

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At mid-oceanic ridge,cracks occur under tensional force ,magma rise along the cracks,volcanism occurs and may produce active submarines volcanoes.
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