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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following: Thermal and Dynamic Metamorphism.
उत्तर
| Thermal Metamorphism. | Dynamic Metamorphism |
| It takes place due to extreme temperature which transforms the shape and texture of rocks. | It takes place due to excessive compression created by tectonic forces within the earth. |
| The heat may be due to hot magma or friction of rocks. | It takes place through physical or chemical changes by deep pressure. |
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