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How do felsic igneous rocks
compare to mafic igneous
rocks?
A.Felsic igneous rock are less dense mafic igneous rock. B. Felsic igneous rock are more dense then mafic igneous rock. C.Felsic igneous rock are always extremely smooth. D Felsic igneous rock always have a very fine-grained texture.

Sagot :

Answer:

A. Felsic igneous rocks are less dense than mafic igneous rock

Explanation:

"Felsic rocks are composed of larger quantities of silicates and therefore are less dense. Felsic magma is less dense and more viscous than mafic magma." - study.com