Continental crust is lighter as it is mainly composed of
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The land surface of the earth is known as the crust of the earth.There are two types of crust, Continental Crust and Oceanic Crust.
The Continental Crust forms the continents.This crust is mainly formed by the tectonic plates.
The main composition of the Continental Crust is Magma, Lava ,Rocks and other light objects.That's why it is lighter than the oceanic crust.
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