A simple model consider a continent as a block (density
=2800 kg/m3).
Floating in the mantle rock around it (density
=3300 kg/m3). Assuming the continent is
35 km thick (the averagr thickness of the Earth's crust), estimate the height of the continent above the surrounding rock.
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