Asthenosphere is in semi molten state
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yes asthenosphere is in semi molten state. it is the upper layer of the mantel. It lies at a depth of 80-200km below the surface of the earth. it is molten due to high temperature and pressure.
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Asthenosphere is found in a molten state because of the pressure that has been inducted by the plates, temperature and pressure from the earth.
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Asthenosphere is at a distance of 80 - 200 kms below the ground. As we go deeper into the earth, the clay and the earth changes its form to lava as it consists of the earth’s core. It is just next to the lithosphere and it is the top layer of the mantle.
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