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Does the outer core spin

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When Earth's core spins, the planet turns on its axis and completes its rotation. One complete rotation is one day and night.

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Why does the outer core spin around the outer core?

Because they have different viscosities and densities.


What layer does the inner core spin in?

The inner core deep inside the earth. It is the layer below the outer core and that is where it spins...


What is the purpose of the earths outer core?

There is no "purpose"; the density of the materials in the outer core are less pressured and spin slower than the inner core. NOTE: the inner core spins faster than the outer, creating Earth's magnetic field.


What layer does the earth's inner core spin in?

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Examples of the outer core?

The outer core is hotter then the inner core


What is thicker inner or outer core?

the outer core


What is the color the outer core?

the outer core is yellow


Does the inter core have more pressure then the outer core?

Yes, Inter core has more pressure than outer core and that's why outer core is solid, because there is not enough pressure in outer core.


Where the outer core is locate?

the outer core is located next to the innner core


Is the inner core outer core mantle or crust have liquid?

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What type of rock is found in the outer core?

There is no rock in the outer core. The outer core is liquid iron-nickel.


Are the inner and outer core of earth the same?

No. The inner and outer core are both composed primarily of iron and nickel, but the outer core is liquid and surrounds the inner core. The inner core is the innermost layer of Earth and is kept solid by the enormous pressure.