Compared with Oceanic Crust,continental Crust Is Very Buoyant Because It

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Multiple Choice

Compared with oceanic crust,continental crust is very buoyant because it is

• A)composed of basaltic rock that contains air bubbles from successive lava flows.
• B)composed of granitic rocks whereas oceanic crust is composed of basaltic rocks.
• C)thinner and forms a thin upper skin on the oceanic crust below.
• D)very young and fresh.

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