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What Is the Estimated Average Geothermal Gradient in the Mantle

Question 88

Question 88

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What is the estimated average geothermal gradient in the mantle?


A) 10C/km
B) 5C/km
C) 1C/km
D) -2C/km
E) -5C/km

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