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The layer of earth that behaves as a dynamo (electrical generator), producing the magnetic field, is?

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The Earths outer core
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Answer is the Outer Core

Reason: The Earth's outer core is in a semi-liquid state, it is a high-density lava of Iron and Nickel ions in a continuous motion. That's the source of the magnetic field.



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