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Which type of stress causes fault-block mountains? compression shearing subduction tension
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Which type of stress causes fault-block mountains?

compression
shearing
subduction
tension

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Answer:D) tension

Explanation: Fault-block mountains occur at the stretching of the crust. Stretching of the crust if due to tension. Tension occurs at divergent boundary.

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Tension

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