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Which of the following represents the longest chronologic time unit?

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The longest chronologic time unit represented on the geologic time scale is the eon.

Step-by-step explanation:

The longest chronologic time unit represented on the geologic time scale is the eon. Geologic time is divided into four eons: the Hadean, Archean, Proterozoic, and Phanerozoic. The Phanerozoic eon is the most recent eon and is further divided into eras, periods, epochs, and ages.

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