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    At What Depth Does the Transition from the Upper Mantle
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At What Depth Does the Transition from the Upper Mantle

Question 48

Question 48

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At what depth does the transition from the upper mantle to the lower mantle occur?


A) approximately 100 kilometers
B) approximately 3000 kilometers
C) approximately 700 kilometers
D) approximately 5000 kilometers

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