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    Pyroclastic Flows Are Dangerous Because They ____
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Pyroclastic Flows Are Dangerous Because They ____

Question 36

Question 36

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Pyroclastic flows are dangerous because they ____.


A) contain poisonous sulfur compounds
B) cause magma chamber collapse
C) move very fast, and extend a long distance
D) move very fast over a short distance
E) move at unpredictable speeds

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