How were the Himalayas formed?

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due to an increase in volcanic activity
due to an increase in volcanic activity

when two plates collided with each other
when two plates collided with each other

due to a sudden shift along a transform boundary
due to a sudden shift along a transform boundary

when a mid-ocean ridge split apart

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The Himalayas were formed when two plates collided with each other. Specifically, the Indian Plate collided with the Eurasian Plate, leading to the uplift of the mountain range.

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