Where is oceanic crust thickest?

a. at mid-ocean ridges

b. in the center of ocean plains

c. at deep-sea trenches

d. none of the above

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Desiree Underwood

24 May, 17:23

Where is oceanic crust thickest?

a. at mid-ocean ridges

b. in the center of ocean plains

c. at deep-sea trenches

d. none of the above

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Clayton Key · Answer 1

The answer to the question stated above is letter a. at mid-ocean ridges

>The oceanic crust is thickest at mid-ocean ridges

>>Mid-Ocean Ridges are where the Earth's plates are gradually moving apart causing gaps in the middle, magma rises to fill the gaps.

Where is oceanic crust thickest?a. at mid-ocean ridgesb. in the center of ocean plainsc. at deep-sea trenchesd. none of the above

Where is oceanic crust thickest?

a. at mid-ocean ridges

b. in the center of ocean plains

c. at deep-sea trenches

d. none of the above