The Conrad Discontinuity separates: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Conrad Discontinuity separates:

A. Upper and Lower Crust

B. Outer Core and Inner Core

C. Crust and Mantle

D. Mantle and Core

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Conrad Discontinuity is a boundary between the upper and lower continental crust.

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