which of the layers in the diagram below are solid or mostly solid? course hero

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How many layers of Earth does the diagram below show?

The diagram below shows four layers of Earth. The picture shows the internal structure of Earth. The central region is labeled 'A.' The layer around the central region is labeled 'B.' The outermost layer is labeled 'D.'

Which layers of the Earth are solid and which are liquid?

Which layers of the earth are solid and which are liquid? The crust and the inner core are solid, whereas the outer core and inner mantle are liquid. The outer mantle is semi solid. The inner core is solid due to the massive pressure on it.

Which layers of the Earth are labeled A B and C?

The central region is labeled 'A.' The layer around the central region is labeled 'B.' The outermost layer is labeled 'D.' The layer inside Earth which is just after layer D is labeled 'C.' Which layers of Earth consist mainly of silicates and magnesium oxide?

Which layer inside Earth is just after layer d?

The layer inside Earth which is just after layer D is labeled 'C.' Which layers of Earth consist mainly of silicates and magnesium oxide? Thank you it was right!

Answer

The solid, inner core (Layer A) is comprised mainly of iron and nickel and is scorching hot. The outer core (Layer B) does have iron and nickel as well, but it's in its liquid form. The lower mantle (Layer C) consists of iron-rich perovskite, which is a ferromagnesian silicate mineral.

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