Geography, asked by cooldude2, 1 year ago

why are continental masses also called sial

Answers

Answered by Mrmindstorms
12
The continental mass is also called 'sial'. The name sial is derived from letters 'si' of silicon and 'al' of alumina. The main mineral constituents of the oceanic crust are: silicon

peetakatniss4ever: listen he didn't mention about aluminium
cooldude2: hi did
cooldude2: i dis not appreciate you it did him
peetakatniss4ever: yeah i understood ok?
cooldude2: sorry.i did not appreciate you i appreciated him
cooldude2: ok fine lets be friends and chat with each other
peetakatniss4ever: I SAID I UNDERSTOOD
cooldude2: you just message me
cooldude2: of fine i got it
peetakatniss4ever: no
Answered by peetakatniss4ever
6
continental masses are also known as SiAl as they are mainly constituted of silicon and aluminium and has a density of 2.7 g per cc and is lighter than the oceanic crust and floats on it.
hope it helps
if u like my answer then pls follow me n mark as brainliest

peetakatniss4ever: jani re
Incredible29: ^_^
Incredible29: btw....tui kal kono off stage event e achish??
peetakatniss4ever: bhabchi...
Incredible29: tui bhebei jaa...=_=
Incredible29: shon message e aaye
peetakatniss4ever: aay
Incredible29: n whatsapp e amay unblock kor
peetakatniss4ever: promise u won't do any nonsense?
Incredible29: uff...thikache
Similar questions