Seawater density increases with increasing salinity and decreasing pressure

a. True
b. False


False

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A. 180 km/h B. 205 km/h C. 230 km/h D. 155 km/h

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A) large amounts of rain and snowmelt mix with loose ash on steep slopes. B) hot mud commonly erupts from their central craters. C) such volcanoes form preferentially in rainy tropical locations.

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