Which of the following is NOT a reason why heat flow and gas output from a volcano tend to increase before eruptions?
A) Melting of snow caps dissolves large amounts of water into the magma
B) Pressure decreases in rising magma, promoting gas release
C) Approach of hot magma to the surface warms the rocks within the volcano
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