What force is present at divergent bounderies?

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At divergent boundaries, the force present is tensional stress caused by the pulling apart or separation of tectonic plates. This tensional stress leads to the formation of rift valleys and mid-ocean ridges as magma rises to fill the gap created by the diverging plates.

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