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PLS HELP! WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST IF CORRECT!!! which statement best describes subduction? A. two plates slide past each other. B. a denser plate moves under a less dense plate C. a less dense plate moves under a denser plate. D. two plates move toward each other

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The best description of subduction is a a denser plate moving under a less denser plate. Subduction occurs in a tectonic plate when one edge of a plate goes below another plate edge. It occurs when a plate that is denser or heavier goes under another plate that is lighter. The lighter plate is the you