A finely crystalline or glassy igneous texture indicates that
A. there was a lot of gas in the magma.
B. the rock cooled slowly.
C. the rock cooled quickly.
D. the rock broke apart as it flowed.
E. the ash and pumice were hot and became compacted.
Answer: C
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