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Q: Which layer of earth is solid due to tremendous pressure?
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Which layer of solid due of tremendous pressure?

I believe you are thinking of the inner core of the Earth, which, although it is at a temperature hot enough to melt the rock that it is made of, it is kept solid by the pressure it is under.


What is the Solid layer of earth that can flow because of great heat and pressure?

The mantle is the solid layer of earth that can flow because of great heat and pressure


What is the earth's layer of solid rock that flows under pressure?

The solid layer of the earth that can still flow is called the asthenosphere. This layer is located in the mantle of the earth the layer below the upper crust and lithosphere, home of the tectonic plates.


Why is earth's inner core solid though it is hottest part?

The iron is in a crystalline structure under tremendous pressure.


How is it possible for the inner core to be solid if it is the hottest layer?

Because of the pressure of the earth compacts the inner core to a solid


What layer of Earth has a liquid and solid layer?

False. Earth's core has solid and liquid parts.


Why is the Earth's innermost layer a solid?

The immense pressure inside Earth keeps the inner core solid even though it is well above its normal melting temperature.


what layer of the earth is the thin solid outermost layer?

The thin, solid, outermost layer of the Earth is officially known as the crust.


How can a solid core exist within a hot liquid layer?

The higher the pressure, the more likely a liquid will turn into a solid. So, high pressure (like the Earth's core) can turn a core solid.


What is the earth's inner core?

a solid ball of iron


What is the solid out layer of the earth?

The thin solid outermost layer above the mantle is the Crust.GAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY


Which layer of the earth has the greatest pressure?

The lowest level, the troposphere near the Earth's surface, has the highest pressure.