Tensional stress is the dominant type of stress in which of the following tectonic settings?

Pschueller asked Oct 27, 2022

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Pschueller asked Oct 27, 2022

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Tensional stress happens at divergent plate boundaries where two plates are moving away from each other.

GrovesNL answered Oct 31, 2022

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