For a normal fault to occur, which of the following sets of conditions would have to be present?
A) compressional stress and brittle fracture
B) compressional stress and plastic strain
C) tensional stress and brittle fracture
D) tensional stress and elastic strain
E) tensional stress and plastic strain
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