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How deep is the ocean?

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Just how deep does the ocean go? Way further than you think. Tech Insider's animation puts the actual distance into perspective, showing a vast distance between the waves we see and the mysterious point we call Challenger Deep.

At what ocean depth can sunlight no longer reach?

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