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the outer core is a sphere made up of mainly iron and nickel

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Which layer of earth is made up of liquid metal?

the outer core


What are the 2 different layers of the core?

The inner core and the outer core. The outer core is made of molten metal and the inner core is made of solid metal.


What are the to parts of the core made of?

outer core


What are inner core and outer core made of?

The Inner core is to be believed to be made up of iron-nickel alloy,while the outer core is made up of iron and nickel


What is made up of inner and outer core?

The outer core is made up of liquid iron and nickel.


Is the earth's outer core liquid?

Yes, earth's outer core is made of mostly liquid.


What type of rock is the earth's outer core made of?

Earth's outer core is not made of rock. It is made of molten metal; mostly iron and nickel.


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.


What is core the layer of earth?

-Subdivided into outer and inner cores -Outer core is made up of nickel-iron alloy -Inner core is made up entirely of iron


What is the outer core of the earth is made up of?

the earth's outer core is believed to be a liquid from what scientists infer about it. It is located above the iner core.


Why is the outer core a liquid but the mesosphere is solid?

Because the outer core is made out of different materials than the mesosphere. ;)


What is earth's outer core made up of?

The earth's outer core consists of a liquid layer of lave made up of nickel and iron. The thickness of this layer is 1,408 miles. The outer core is located below the mantle.