It is the rapid movement of rock debris which is characterized by sharply defined shear plane

Mud flow

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Landslide

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The correct option is B
Landslide

Landslide

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It is the rapid movement of rock debris which is characterized by sharply defined shear plane

The correct option is B Landslide Landslide

The correct option is B
Landslide

Landslide