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The innermost layer of earth is composed of


A

Nickel

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Iron

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C

Both (A) and (B)

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Aluminium

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Solution

The correct option is C

Both (A) and (B)


At the center of the Earth is the core, which has two parts. The solid, inner core of iron has a radius of about 760 miles (about 1,220 km). It is surrounded by a liquid, outer core composed of a nickel-iron alloy


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