What do rock layers have to do with the age of the rock?

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the rock layer on top is the youngest rock layer according to the law of superposition

Stollr answered Nov 26, 2022

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Step-by-step explanation:

Geologists use the law of superposition to determine the relative ages of sedimentary rock layers.

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