Use this graph that relates temperature and pressure to answer this question. What is required if a rock in position B moves to position A on the graph?

A. Temperature and pressure would have to increase.
B. Temperature would have to decrease.
C. Temperature would have to decrease and pressure increase.
D. Temperature would have to increase and pressure decrease.


Answer: B

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