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  1. In spite of the very high temperature at the Earth's centre, the inner core is not in a molten state because the

  2. A.

     Core has a very high melting point

    B.

     Core is full of gases

    C.

     Great pressure at the centre raises the melting point of the rocks

    D.

     Core is impervious to heat

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    In spite of the very high temperature at the Earth's centre, the inner core is not in a molten state because the Great pressure at the centre raises the melting point of the rocks. Our inner core is a solid matter. And it remains solid because of its called iron-nickel which helps most the inner core become solid and other solid and hard particles of it.


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