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in the process of slab pull, the presence of heavier subducting plate pulls down the trailing slab into the______. ​

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Answer:

Subduction zone

Explanation:

Where the oceanic lithosphere of a tectonic plate converges with the less dense lithosphere of a second plate, the heavier plate dives beneath the second plate and sinks into the mantle. A region where this process occurs is known as a subduction zone, and its surface expression is known as an arc-trench complex.

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