What is average depth of oceans?

5,730 metres

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3,688 metres

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4,690 metres

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2,930 metres

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The correct option is B 3,688 metres
Its average depth is about 3,688 meters (12,100 ft), and its maximum depth is 10,994 meters (6.831 mi) at the Mariana Trench. Nearly half of the world's marine waters are over 3,000 meters (9,800 ft) deep. The vast expanses of deep ocean (anything below 200 meters or 660 feet) cover about 66% of Earth's surface.

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