Match the following:
A. Mantle  1. Heavy rocks of lithosphere
B. Sima 2. Layer below earth's crust
C. Sial 3. Light rocks of lithosphere
D. Bill 4. Small peninsular
Below options are given in A B C D order


A) 3 1 4 2

B) 4 3 2 1

C) 2 1 3 4

D) 1 2 3 4

Correct Answer:
C) 2 1 3 4


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