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  • Earth's Mantle: Understanding Its Depth and Composition
    The part of the Earth that is about 1802 miles thick is the Earth's mantle.

    Here's why:

    * Earth's Crust: The Earth's crust is the outermost layer and is only about 3-45 miles thick.

    * Earth's Mantle: The mantle lies beneath the crust and extends down to about 1800 miles.

    * Earth's Core: The core is the Earth's innermost layer, divided into a liquid outer core and a solid inner core.

    While the exact thickness of the mantle varies slightly, it's generally considered to be around 1800 miles.

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