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Geological Engineering · Q8

Geological Hazards

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 8

Q8

The most dangerous type of volcanic eruption is:

A.
Strombolian
B.
Plinian
Answer
C.
Hawaiian
D.
Vulcanian

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Plinian eruptions are highly explosive and eject large volumes of ash and pumice into the stratosphere.They can cause wide-area devastation.