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Cosmopsy posted an Question
November 25, 2020 • 23:28 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

Why is the outer core of the earth liquid and inner core solid despite of the high temperature in the inner core

why is the outer core of the Earth liquid and inner core solid despite of the high temperature in the inner core

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    Rahul kumar best-answer

    The pressure condition in inner core is much higher than of outer core. This is why despite of having high temperature condition in inner core, the inner core is the solid and the outer core is liquid. The pressure is the main reason.

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    Due to high pressure ..inner core is solid despite of high temperature...... Pressure effect dominates over temperature

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