Fluid-induced melting generates magmas in which of the following tectonic settings?
A)mantle plumes
B)subduction zones
C)mid-ocean ridges
D)transform faults

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Fluid-induced melting is a key process in subduction zones, where water released from the subducting oceanic plate lowers the melting point of the overlying mantle, leading to magma generation.

Fluid-Induced Melting Generates Magmas in Which of the Following Tectonic