Metamorphism takes place:a
in the liquid state, melted by contact with magma.
b. in the solid state, with or without fluid activity.
c. only at great depth.
d. in the liquid state, melted by contact with magma, and only at great depth
e. in the liquid state, melted by contact with magma; in the solid state, with or without fluid
activity, AND only at great depth
B
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