the oceanic ridge comes into existence due to
a) convergence of tectonic plates
b) divergence of tectonic plates
c) lateral movements of tectonic plates
d) shearing of tectonic plates
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A mid-ocean ridge or mid-oceanic ridge is an underwater mountain range, formed by plate tectonics. This uplifting of the ocean floor occurs when convection currents rise in the mantle beneath the oceanic crust and create magma where two tectonic plates meet at a divergent boundary.
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