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Which would most likely occur during the formation of igneous rocks?

1.- Compression and cementation of sediments

2.- Recrystallization of unmelted material

3.- Solidification of molten materials

4.- Evaporation and precipitation of disssolved sediments

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  • 1 decade ago
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    I would say 3- Solidification of molten materials. Igneous rocks are formed due to the solidification of molten materials. =D

    Source(s): 8th Grade Regents Earth Science
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    3 - Solidification of molten materials

    An igneous rock is composed of minerals which have formed by cooling magma either intrusivly (within the Earth) or extrusivly (on the surface of the Earth)

  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    I'll say 3 solidification of molten materials because...

    Source(s): 10 grade earth science regent
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