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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 18-02-2016
  • Geography
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why does cool rock material sink when convection takes place in the mantle

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sandhyakrish08
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  • 20-02-2016

Because cool materials are denser than hot materials; think like warm fronts and cool fronts when warm air rises. It does not contain as much energy as warm materials and therefore cannot be lifted as high, much like a hot air balloon.

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