The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an example of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an example of:

A. Divergent Plate Boundary

B. Island Arc

C. Ocean Trench

D. Transform Fault

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a massive underwater mountain chain formed by seafloor spreading.

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