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the mount Everest is convergent. Two continental plates collide and make the 'earth' come up. It one of the reasons the mt. Everest is still growing every year

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Mount Everest is not created by either convergent or divergent plate movements. It is actually formed as a result of the Indian Plate converging with the Eurasian Plate, causing the crust to crumple and uplift, forming the Himalayan mountain range.

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