Q. With reference to transform plate boundary consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 3 only

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2 and 3 only

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1 and 2 only

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1, 2 and 3

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Solution

The correct option is C 1 and 2 only
Explanation:

Statements 1 and 2 are correct: transform boundary is a plate boundary where the motion is horizontal.At these boundaries two plates slide past against each other, and there is no creation or destruction of landform but only deformation of the existing landform.

Statement 3 is not correct: In oceans, transform faults are the planes of separation generally perpendicular to the mid-oceanic ridges.

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