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The heat comes in the part were the core was and it melts

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Inner core state of matter?

the inner core is a solid


What is the source of heat that lies in the Earth?

the inner core


What is the source of heat in the Earths interior?

the inner core


Why is the inner the outer core liquid?

the inner core is solid because of tremendous pressure the outer core is liquid due to less pressure and heat


What is the main source of heat in earth's inner core?

The heat in the inner core is the result of several different sources. Some of these are: residual heat from the creation of the planet; heat caused by nuclear decay; friction; magnetic and tidal effects.


What causes convection currents it the mantle?

Heat from the core and the mantle itself causes convection currents in earth's mantle.


What is the main source of heat energy in the earths inner core?

The heat in the inner core is the result of several different sources. Some of these are: residual heat from the creation of the planet; heat caused by nuclear decay; friction; magnetic and tidal effects.


Where does the heat in the earth's inner core come from?

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What is Earths outer core and inner core made of?

Outer core- A very hot liquid that no human being could out stand it's humid heat. Inner Core- Metals, hard materials, minerals. Hard material that could with stand any temperatures. (Specifically heat, it is originally adapted to the heat)


What are What are facts about the core?

it is the layer that covers the inner core and that is so hot no one can ever stand the heat!


Define inner core?

In general the inner part of the core of something. The core of the Earth is made mostly of iron and some nickel. The outer part of the core is liquid, the inner core is under such high pressure that it is solid.


Where does heat contained in earth's inner core come from?

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