Along which tectonic boundary would the greatest amount of magma be generated every year? Why?

A) Transform boundaries: magma produced from friction
B) Convergent boundaries: magma produced by dehydration of plate water and partial melting
C) Divergent boundaries: magma produced by decompression melting


Answer: C

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