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    The Geothermal Gradient, on Average, Is About _____\(\degree\) C/km B) 2
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The Geothermal Gradient, on Average, Is About _____ °\degree° C/km
B) 2

Question 59

Question 59

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The geothermal gradient, on average, is about _____.


A) 0.004 °\degree° C/km
B) 2.5 °\degree° C/km
C) 25 °\degree° C/km
D) 30 °\degree° C/km
E) 2500 °\degree° C/km

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