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in continent - oceanic convergence, which type of crust typically ends up on top due to its lower density? oceanic crust continental crust mantle crust
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In continent - oceanic convergence, the continental crust is less dense than the oceanic crust. Due to the principle that less dense materials float over more dense ones, the continental crust ends up on top. The mantle is not a type of crust.
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