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If the core is so hot that the iron and nickel should be melted, what makes the inner core solid?

If the core is so hot that the iron and nickel should be melted, what makes the inner core solid?
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If the core is so hot that the iron and nickel should be melted, what makes the inner core solid?

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the inner core is further away from the magma and it gets cooler as it gets closer to earths surface
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