Asked by Keneth Cheruiyot on Apr 26, 2024

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A volcanic neck can form by:

A) erosion of the volcano, leaving behind the solidified conduit inside the volcano
B) erosion of overlying rock layers exposing the conduit below the volcano
C) both of these

Volcanic Neck

A column of solidified lava or magma that formed in the vent of a volcano and became exposed through erosion.

  • Acquire knowledge and articulate the genesis and attributes of volcanic necks.
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Karan CheemaApr 28, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
A volcanic neck can form by both the erosion of the volcano itself, leaving behind the solidified magma conduit, and by the erosion of overlying rock layers that exposes the conduit below the volcano.