Lower and upper mantle is separated with help of :

territorial zone

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transition zone

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terrestrial zone

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inner zone

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Solution

The correct option is B transition zone
Mantle has three zone: lower mantle, transition zone, upper mantle. Transition zone lie between the lower and upper mantle between a depth of $410$ to $660$ km.

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Discontinuity	Layers
1. Lehmann	outer core and inner core
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Discontinuity	Location
1. Conrad Discontinuity.	between the upper and lower crust
2. Mohorovicic discontinuity	between the outer core and the inner core
3. Repetti Discontinuity	between the upper mantle and the lower mantle
4. Guttenberg Discontinuity.	between the Earth's crust and the mantle.

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