Are mountains randomly distributed on the continents, or do they tend to occur in particular patterns (clusters, linear chains, arcs, etc.)?

chains

Explanation:

The mountains are a geographic feature that is distributed in all parts of the world. The mountain develop in a particular pattern such as are found in chains, arcs, and ridges etc. The Himalayas are a range of mountains that lies along the Indian subcontinent. They are not randomly distributed.

Answerincreases;

When the indian plate collided with eurasian plate because it was cool