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GS Geography Physical Geography of World
Q.

Volcanoes are scattered:

Explanation:

ANS. (C) 
Composite volcanoes are most commonly found in island arcs. Most of them are found scattered on the islands adjoining the Pacific Ring of Fire where about 75% of Earth’s volcanoes are found. It is a region of high volcanic and seismic activity that surrounds the majority of the Pacific Ocean Basin.
 

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