-Which of the following volcanic chains formed at a tectonic setting similar to A?

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The Aleutian Islands and the Hawaiian Islands are both formed at a tectonic setting similar to A, which is a convergent plate boundary. The Aleutian Islands are formed by the subduction of the Pacific Plate beneath the North American Plate, while the Hawaiian Islands are formed by the subduction of the Pacific Plate beneath the Hawaiian hotspot.

-Which of the Following Volcanic Chains Formed at a Tectonic