In a reverse fault, the:
A) hanging wall block goes up relative to the footwall block.
B) hanging wall block goes down relative to the footwall block.
C) hanging wall block and footwall block remain in the same position vertically.
D) two sides of the fault slide past each other horizontally.
E) two sides of the fault move away from each other.

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In a reverse fault, the hanging wall block moves up relative to the footwall block due to compression forces.

In a Reverse Fault, The