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What happens when a continental plate and a oceanic plate converge and why? Choose one.

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a. The continental plate goes under the oceanic plate (subducts) because the continental plate is
thinner than the oceanic plate.

b. The continental plate subducts under the oceanic plate because the continental plate is thinner
than the oceanic plate.

c. The oceanic plate subducts under the continental plate because the oceanic plate is lighter than the continental plate.

d. None of these

e. The oceanic plate subducts under the continental plate because though the oceanic plate is
thinner than the continental plate, it is more dense.

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Answer: i think it's e

Explanation: When an oceanic plate converges with a continental plate, the oceanic crust will always subduct under the continental crust; this is because oceanic crust is naturally denser.