Which boundary is associated with the creation of new oceanic crust? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which boundary is associated with the creation of new oceanic crust?

A. Collision Boundary

B. Divergent Boundary

C. Convergent Boundary

D. Transform Boundary

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

At divergent boundaries, tectonic plates move apart and magma rises to create new oceanic crust.

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