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16 September, 09:35

How do volcanoes form at convergent boundaries?

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    -plates move towards each other

    -denser plate sinks under the lighter plate (subduction)

    -denser plate will melt because of the very high temperature in the inner core

    -this magma will then rise up through cracks formed by the plates and then cools to form volcanoes
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