The centre of the earth is a core, mainly containing:

silicon that forms clay

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copper that gives radiation

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iron that creates a magnetic field

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magnesium that colours volcanic flames

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The correct option is D iron that creates a magnetic field
The centre of earth contains molten state of iron. It is responsible for magnetic field of earth.

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