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which type of crust is generally the youngest? continental crust asthen…

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which type of crust is generally the youngest? continental crust asthenospheric crust oceanic crust

Explanation:

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The continental crust is older and thicker. The asthenosphere is not crust but a layer in the upper mantle. Oceanic crust is formed at mid - ocean ridges and is generally younger as it is constantly being recycled through subduction.

Answer:

C. oceanic crust