Once solidified,a major mud flow emanating from the eruption of a composite volcano is termed a(n)_______.

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A major mud flow emanating from the eruption of a composite volcano is specifically called a "lahar." A is incorrect because aa refers to a type of lava flow, not a mud flow. C refers to a type of volcanic eruption involving hot volcanic gases and ash, not mud flows. D refers to another type of lava flow, and E refers to a large volcanic crater or depression, not a type of volcanic flow.

Once Solidified,a Major Mud Flow Emanating from the Eruption of a Composite