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What causes stress in rocks? and What happens when stress is released?

What causes stress in rocks? and What happens when stress is released?
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What causes stress in rocks? and What happens when stress is released?

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When plates are pushed or pulled, the rock is subjected to stress. Stress can cause a rock to change shape or to break
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