North American and European continents are moving apart at

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North American and European continents are moving apart at a rate of about 3 cm/y. At this rate how long will it take them to drift 500 km farther apart than they are at present?

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North American and European continents are moving apart at a rate of about 3 cm/y. At this rate how long will it take them to drift 500 km farther apart than they are at present?

ANSWER:

Step-by-step solution Step 1 of 3 The distance between the North American and European continents is increasing with time.

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