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The outer core is at 1,800 - 3,200 miles (2,890-5,150 km) below the earth's surface. The outer core is liquid and mainly consists of iron, some nickel and about 10% sulphur and oxygen. The temperature in the outer core is about 7200 - 9032 ºF (4000-5000ºC). The density of the outer core is between the 10g/cm³ and 12,3g/cm³. The outer core and inner core together cause the earth's magnetism.
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What does the Earth's interior look like?
There Is 4 Parts And They Are Called CRUST, MANTLE, OUTER CORE, And The INTER CORE
How do you identify the core crust and the mantle?
if you are talking about the Earth then it goes like this from middle to out. inner core, outer core, inner mantle, outer mantle, crust.
Is the inner core outer core mantle or crust have liquid?
outer core
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.
What is the third layer of the earth?
the outer core the outer core
What does the Earth's interior look like?
There Is 4 Parts And They Are Called CRUST, MANTLE, OUTER CORE, And The INTER CORE
What is the most common minerals found in the outer core?
metal like iron stanlium are found in outer core
How do you identify the core crust and the mantle?
if you are talking about the Earth then it goes like this from middle to out. inner core, outer core, inner mantle, outer mantle, crust.
What is the putty like layer of the mantle?
the outer core
Examples of the outer core?
The outer core is a layer of the Earth below the mantle and above the inner core. It is primarily composed of liquid iron and nickel. The outer core is responsible for generating the Earth's magnetic field through the movement of this liquid metal.
What is the earth's outer core made up of?
The Earth's inner core is made of solid iron and nickel, like the outer core, though the outer core has MOLTEN iron and nickel for its contents.
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.
What is thicker inner or outer core?
the outer core
What is the color the outer core?
the outer core is yellow
How do you use earths outer core in a sentence?
The various layers inside the earth range from solid rock, like the crust, to liquid metals, like the earth's 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?
outer core
