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The lower the viscosity is the hotter the magma is and faster it flows.Higher the viscosity is the cooler it is and slower it flows down.

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The lower the viscosity is the hotter the magma is and faster it flows.Higher the viscosity is the cooler it is and slower it flows down.

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magma that is to high in the silica produces light-colored lava. low silica flows readily and produces dark-colored lava.

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