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Which of the layers of the Earth has the following characteristics?

i. It is solid and extremely hot.
ii. It is the innermost layer of the Earth.
iii. It is around 800 miles thick.

A.
outer core
B.
inner core
C.
crust
D.
mantle

Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D

User Jturi
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Answer:

It's B. Inner core

Step-by-step explanation:

Fun fact: they got infos about those layers comes from the analysis of Seismic waves.

They believe it's composed of an iron-nickel alloy

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