ESS
Grade-10
Easy

Question

_______is the thickness of the oceanic crust.

  1. 5 km
  2. 10 km
  3. 50 km
  4. 70 km

hintHint:

The mean thickness of oceanic crust 5km.

The correct answer is: 5 km


    The mean thickness of oceanic crust 5km whereas that of the continental around 30km

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