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What is the layer just above the earths center?
The layer just above the Earth's center is the outer core. It is composed of molten iron and nickel, and it surrounds the solid inner core. The outer core is responsible for generating the Earth's magnetic field.
What is the average density of the earths Outer core?
The average density of the Earth's outer core is estimated to be around 10-12 grams per cubic centimeter. This high density is mainly due to the presence of iron and nickel in the outer core, which are heavy elements.
What is hotter inner mantle or outer mantle?
the earths core is the hottest part of the earth. the metals in the earths outer core is liquid because of the heat and the metals in the earths core is solid but still the earths core is the hottest
What is the state of earths outer core?
Earth's outer core is primarily composed of molten iron and nickel. It is in a liquid state due to the high temperatures and pressures found in the Earth's interior. The movement of this molten outer core is responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field.
What is one result of convection currents in earths outer core?
One result of convection currents in Earth's outer core is the generation of Earth's magnetic field. As the hot, molten iron in the outer core moves in a circular motion due to convection currents, it creates a dynamo effect that generates the magnetic field.
What is Difference between earths inner core and outer core?
The inner core Is solid and the outer core in liquid
Is Earth's inner core surrounded by a liquid outer core?
Yes earths inner core is a dense ball of metal earths outer core is a layer of molten (melted) metal
What is the liquid layer of the earths core called?
The liquid layer of the Earth's core is called the outer core.
What layer is found directly above earths core?
Depends if your talking about the inner core or the outer core: Outer core or mantle.
Is the earths outer core a cold liquid?
no
What are the parts of the earths core?
The solid inner and liquid outer core.
Does the outer core cover earths surface?
No the crust covers earths surface
What color is the earths outer core?
no one knows
What area of earths interior is molten?
The outer core
What are the 4 earths layer?
The crust, mantle, inner core, and outer core.
What is the earths main layers?
asthenosphere outer core inner core and crust
What have seismic studies discovered about earths core?
the outer core is liquid; the inner core is solid
