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Which layer contains most of the earths mass?
The Mantle
What percentage of the earths mass is the mantle?
73 i'm sure
Is the earths crust less than one percent of earths mass?
With a very sizable iron core and a (by comparison) wafer-thin crust, I doubt that the earth's crust even approximates a full percentage point.
How does earths crust respond to addition and subtraction of mass?
When mass is added to Earth's crust, it causes the crust to subside and sink due to the increased weight. Conversely, when mass is removed from the crust, it can rebound and rise due to the decreased load. This process is known as isostatic adjustment and can result in changes in the Earth's topography.
The most abundant elements in earth's crust are?
The most common element in the earth's crust is oxygen.
74 of the mass of the Earth's crus is composed of only two elements. What are these?
Seventy-four percent of the mass of the Earth's crust is primarily composed of oxygen and silicon. These two elements combine to form silicate minerals, which are the most abundant type of minerals found in the crust. Oxygen accounts for about 46% and silicon for about 28% of the crust's composition.
Is it true that earths crust contains most of earths mass?
No. The crust contains a small fraction of earth's mass. Most of the mass is contained in the mantle.
What two elements by mass make up the greatest percentage of earths crust?
The two elements that make up the greatest percentage of Earth's crust by mass are oxygen and silicon. Together, they account for about 75% of the crust, with oxygen making up approximately 46% and silicon about 28%. These elements primarily combine to form silicate minerals, which are the most abundant in the Earth's crust.
What is silvers abundance in the Earths crust?
its the percentage in mass !
Which layer contains most of the earths mass?
The Mantle
What is the Earth's mass represented by the Earth's crust?
mass of Earth = 5.97219 × 1024 kilograms. Roughly.The mass of the earth is not represented by the earths crust
What percentage of the earths mass is the mantle?
73 i'm sure
Which layer of the earth is 1 percent of the earth's mass?
The Earths crust.
What elements make up earths crust?
The 8 most common elements in Earth's crust (by mass): 46.6% Oxygen (O) 27.7% Silicon (Si) 8.1% Aluminum (Al) 5.0% Iron (Fe) 3.6% Calcium (Ca) 2.8% Sodium (Na) 2.6% Potassium (K) 2.1% Magnesium (Mg) hope that helps!
Which is the second most abundant element in the earths crust?
The second most abundant element in the Earth's crust is silicon, comprising 27.8% of the crust by mass.
Is the earths crust less than one percent of earths mass?
With a very sizable iron core and a (by comparison) wafer-thin crust, I doubt that the earth's crust even approximates a full percentage point.
What do we call a fractured surface in earths crust where a mass of rocks is in motion?
Butt face
