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A good example of a volcano is

a. Mt. Fujiyama
b. Mt. Everest
c. Mt. K2
d. Mt. Nanda Devi

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The correct answer is option (a).
Explanation: In an explosive volcanic eruption, the magma flows out of a narrow vent at one point. The lava and other materials like ashes, gases and cinder accumulate around the vent forming a conical hill. Mt. Fujiyama in Japan is an example of such a formation caused by explosive eruption.

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