In a ________ fault,the fault plane is non-vertical and the hanging-wall block moves downward relative to the footwall block.
A) detachment
B) normal
C) reverse
D) thrust

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In a normal fault, the fault plane is at an angle less than 90 degrees and the hanging-wall block moves downward relative to the footwall block. This is typically associated with extension of the crust.

In a ________ Fault,the Fault Plane Is Non-Vertical and the Hanging-Wall