The Process of Differentiation of the Earth into Discrete Layers

question 3

Multiple Choice

The process of differentiation of the Earth into discrete layers is thought to have been completed by

• A)4.54 Ma.
• B)13.7 Ga.
• C)13.8 Ma.
• D)4.54 Ga.

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