What happens when stress causes a strike-slip fault? A The footwall moves up. B The hanging wall moves up. C The hanging wall drops down. D The walls slide past each other.

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What happens when stress causes a strike-slip fault?

A The footwall moves up.
B The hanging wall moves up.
C The hanging wall drops down.
D The walls slide past each other.

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the hanging wall drops down

Anton Xue answered Dec 17, 2022

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