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question 49 in 1883, krakatoa erupted and the resulting ________ killed…

Question

question 49
in 1883, krakatoa erupted and the resulting ________ killed an estimated 36,000 people.
○ lava flows
○ tsunami
● pyroclastic flows
○ lahars

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In 1883, the eruption of Krakatoa led to pyroclastic flows that were responsible for the estimated 36,000 - death toll. Pyroclastic flows are fast - moving mixtures of hot gas and volcanic matter. While lava flows, tsunamis, and lahars can also be dangerous volcanic hazards, in this case, it was the pyroclastic flows.

Answer:

C. pyroclastic flows