Height of Mesosphere above the earth's surface in ( Km)__________.

0--10

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10--50

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50--85

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85--100

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The correct option is B 50--85
Mesosphere layer extends from around 31 miles (50 km) above the Earth's surface to 53 miles (85 km). The gases, including the oxygen molecules, continue to become more dense as one descends.

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Height of Mesosphere above the earth's surface in ( Km)__________.

The correct option is B 50--85Mesosphere layer extends from around 31 miles (50 km) above the Earth's surface to 53 miles (85 km). The gases, including the oxygen molecules, continue to become more dense as one descends.

The correct option is B 50--85
Mesosphere layer extends from around 31 miles (50 km) above the Earth's surface to 53 miles (85 km). The gases, including the oxygen molecules, continue to become more dense as one descends.