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kolbaska11 [484]
3 years ago
11

Rocks in continental crust are as old as blank years

Biology
1 answer:
timofeeve [1]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: Option (C)

Explanation: The rocks at the continental crust are present since a long time, and the oldest rocks so far encountered from the continental crust is approximately 4.4 billion years old.

          This has been determined by the Uranium-Lead dating method (Ur₂₃₈-Pb₂₀₆).

Oceanic rocks are estimated to be of very recent age i.e about only 180 million years old.

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