In a normal fault ________.

a.) the footwall block below an inclined fault plane moves downward relative to the other block
b.) the footwall block above an inclined fault plane moves upward relative to the other block
c.) the hanging wall block above an inclined fault plane moves downward relative to the other block
d.) the hanging wall block below an inclined fault plane moves downward relative to the other block


Ans: c.) the hanging wall block above an inclined fault plane moves downward relative to the other block

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