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Grade-10
Easy
Question
_______is the thickness of the oceanic crust.
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 50 km
- 70 km
Hint:
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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