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An earthquake results when _____ is _____ along a fault.

A. stress; built up

B. force; released

C. energy; built up

D. energy; released

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the answer is D )

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User Arwildo
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Option d is correct,

The sudden release of energy results in the seismic waves that shakes the ground vigrously. When two part of rock rubbed to each other then they stick to each other for a while and it stores energy in them and releases that stored energy an thus results in earthquake.

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