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Q · Internal Structure of The EarthMedium · 45s
Which statement is true regarding Earth’s core?
TopicInternal Structure of The Earth
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The inner core remains solid despite being hotter because of extreme pressure.
Final Answer: Option B - The inner core is hotter than the outer core.