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the mantle is made up of solid hot rock.

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When rock in the mantle cools does it sink or rise?

When rock in mantle cools, it sinks. When rock in mantle heats, it rises.


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Is the earth mantle a layer of hot rock?

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What layer of earth is hot rock?

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Where would mantle rock be the densest?

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