Gurmeet Singh posted an Question
December 11, 2020 • 20:41 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

I marked c option given ans a kindly verify

To get a sample material from the mantle, drilling will be done through the oceanic crust rather than through the continental crust because oceanic crust is: A. Younger than continental crust B. More dense than continental crust C. Thinner than continental crust D. Softer than continental crust (ISM-2014) D

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    Sajan sarthak best-answer

    Thinner than continental crust so we can quickly reach that mantle...

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  • Suvitha Best Answer

    according to me the answer is C because oceanic crust is thinner than continental crust

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