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Which is the layer below the Earth's crust?

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Outer core
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Inner core
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Mantle
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Oceanic crust
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Solution

The correct option is C Mantle
The layer of Earth below the crust is called the mantle. It is about 2,900 km thick and makes up 84% of Earth’s total volume.

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