The pulling forces that produce the most rapid plate velocities are concentrated at ____________.
A)mid-ocean ridges
B)ocean trenches
C)continental collision zones
D)stable continental interiors

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The most rapid plate velocities are produced by slab pull at ocean trenches, where a dense oceanic plate is subducting into the mantle, pulling the rest of the plate along with it.

The Pulling Forces That Produce the Most Rapid Plate Velocities