A occurs when the fault plane forms a low angle relative to the horizontal,resulting in the overlying block being shifted over the underlying block.
A)normal fault
B)lateral fault
C)strike-slip fault
D)thrust fault

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This is a description of a thrust fault, which occurs when the fault plane has a low angle relative to the horizontal and the overlying block is shifted over the underlying block.

A Occurs When the Fault Plane Forms a Low Angle