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If an ocean plate and a land mass plate converge (meet), which one will sink? Why?

If an ocean plate and a land mass plate converge (meet), which one will sink? Why?
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If an ocean plate and a land mass plate converge (meet), which one will sink? Why?

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The oceanic plate because it is denser
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Ocean plate because it is more dense
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