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Match the magma type with the eruption that it is most likely to produce.

1. basaltic
strombolian eruption
2. andesitic
Hawaiian eruption
3. rhyolitic
plinian eruption

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The correct matches between magma types and their likely eruption styles are:

  1. Basaltic - Hawaiian eruption
  2. Andesitic - Strombolian eruption
  3. Rhyolitic - Plinian eruption

So the correct pairs are:

  • Basaltic: Hawaiian eruption
  • Andesitic: Strombolian eruption
  • Rhyolitic: Plinian eruption