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Which of the following is NOT related to Crust ?

  1. The most abundant element is oxygen
  2. The least dense layer
  3. The approximate thickness is 50 km

    Aii only

    BAll

    Ci, ii

    Diii only

    Answer:

    D. iii only

    Read Explanation:

    CRUST

    • The crust is the outermost solid layer of the Earth,

    • The most abundant element in crust is oxygen

    • It is the least dense layer of Earth

    • The approximate thickness is 40 km

    • It's composed of rocks and minerals


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