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If the Himalayan Mountain Range Is Presently 8,000 M in Height

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If the Himalayan mountain range is presently 8,000 m in height and is rising at a rate of 0.5 m per century because of the convergence of two continental plates, how long did it take to create this mountain range?


A) 1,600 years
B) 160,000 years
C) 1.6 million years
D) 160 million years
E) 1.6 billion years

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