A magnetic anomaly that formed 115 million years ago and is 2,800 km away from the present-day mid-ocean ridge

What has the average rate of plate movement been over this time interval? (1 km = 100,000 cm)
a. 0.2 cm/year


b. 1.2 cm/year
c. 2.4 cm/year
d. 12 cm/year
e. 25 cm/year


c

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