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Magma are rocks that has been turned into liquid by the forces of pressure under the Earth's surface. This hot molten material will slowly push up to the surface and will cool down as the pressure becomes lighter and lighter. After a few million years, this will solidify and the surrounding softer rock will erode away leaving a formation called igneous rock, the solid form of magma.

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What are the advantages of magma as oral dosage form?

Magma as an oral dosage form offers advantages such as easier swallowing due to its liquid form, faster absorption in the body compared to solid dosage forms, and the ability to be customized for different dosages and formulations. Additionally, magma can be more convenient for patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules.


How do minerals form from magma and lava?

Minerals form from magma and lava through the process of crystallization. As the molten rock cools, atoms within the magma or lava arrange themselves into a crystalline structure to form solid mineral crystals. The specific minerals that form depend on factors such as the composition of the magma or lava and the cooling rate.


What are the crystalline solids which form the cooling magma?

Crystalline solids that form as magma cools include minerals like quartz, feldspar, and mica. The specific minerals that form depend on the chemical composition and cooling rate of the magma. Slow cooling allows larger crystals to form, while rapid cooling results in smaller crystals or even an amorphous (non-crystalline) solid.


What do the crystals that form in slowly cooled magma produce?

A crystal is a homogeneous solid substance that has a natural geometrically regular form. The crystals that form in slowly cooled magma produce large grains.


Is the following sentence true or false when solid mantle rock rises during seafloor spreading magma is produced as a result of decompression melting?

True. When solid mantle rock rises during seafloor spreading, the decrease in pressure causes decompression melting, resulting in the production of magma. This magma can then rise to the surface and form new oceanic crust.

Related Questions

What is solid form of magma body?

When magma solidifies, it becomes igneous rock.


When and how does magma form solid rock?

It cools and becomes solid


What is the solidfied form of a magma body?

A pluton.


The solidified form by magma body is what?

A pluton


Solidified form a magma body?

pluton


Can minerals form from the cooling of magma true or false?

TRUE, Cooling magma forms solid mineral phases


What is the earth magma?

it's lava but in it's liquid form. A common misconception between magma and lava is lava is solid and magma is liquid hot.


What are the advantages of magma as oral dosage form?

Magma as an oral dosage form offers advantages such as easier swallowing due to its liquid form, faster absorption in the body compared to solid dosage forms, and the ability to be customized for different dosages and formulations. Additionally, magma can be more convenient for patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules.


How does magma rock form?

When the magma cools it hardens, turning from sort of a liquid into a solid. Just like if you melted cheese it would eventually harden back to its regular solid state.


What does felsic magma make after its solid?

It will form granite if it cools underground and rhyolite if it cools at the surface.


Is magma a liquid gas or solid?

Magma is mineral material that is in liquid form due to it's high temperature, and usually contains bubbles of gas. When it cools (below about 1400 degrees F) it becomes a solid.


Is the ooze solid or liquid?

Booze is a liquid liquor, Ozone is a toxic (elemental) gas O3