The diagram shows the converging of an ocean and a continental tectonic plate.

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Which statement BEST describes the event occurring at this plate boundary?

A.
The collision of the plates can cause new crust to form.

B.
As the plates collide, the friction between the plates can cause splitting that could produce a rift valley.

C.
As the plates collide, the friction between the plates causes heat that can produce a volcano.

D.
The collision of the plates can cause a gap in the crust.

C. As the plates collide, the friction between the plates causes heat that can produce a volcano.