21. A mountain is 4500 M high. Assuming Paust- 2700 kg/m' and pmante - 3300 kg/m what is the depth of the low density root beneath the mountain for isostatic equilibrium? 20.25 km %3D a.

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21. A mountain is 4500 M high. Assuming pu = 2700 kg/m and pmmtle - 3300 kg/m what
is the depth of the low density root beneath the mountain for isostatic equilibrium?
2. 20.25 km
b. 17.44 km
c. 22.4 km
d. 2.67 km
Transcribed Image Text:21. A mountain is 4500 M high. Assuming pu = 2700 kg/m and pmmtle - 3300 kg/m what is the depth of the low density root beneath the mountain for isostatic equilibrium? 2. 20.25 km b. 17.44 km c. 22.4 km d. 2.67 km
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