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the thicknees of the crust below the continent is less as compared to oceans

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Answered by ananya611767
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about 6 km

Oceanic crust is about 6 km (4 miles) thick. It is composed of several layers, not including the overlying sediment. The topmost layer, about 500 metres (1,650 feet) thick, includes lavas made of basalt (that is, rock material consisting largely of plagioclase [feldspar] and pyroxene).

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Answered by prithikacv
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continental mass is 35km

ocean floors is 5 km

continental mass is greater than ocean floors

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