Magma that reaches the Earth's surface is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Magma that reaches the Earth's surface is called:

A. Lava

B. Basalt

C. Moraine

D. Ash

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Once magma erupts onto the Earth's surface, it is known as lava.

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