During continental rifting where continents are splitting in two, stretching stresses can cause:
a. Tectonic foliation
b. Fold-thrust belt
c. Normal faults and fault-block mountains
d. Both a and c
e. Both a and b
Ans: c. Normal faults and fault-block mountains
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