Why is the earths interior in most part found in a solid state despite great heat and pressure?
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It is because Inner core is made up on iron and nickel alloy with some silica, hydrogen, oxygen and carbon. There, these elements may be as in close packed solid state due to very high pressure, and temperature may be isotheral(marked by the same mean summer temperature) in core.
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It is because Inner core is made up on iron and nickel alloy with some silica, hydrogen, oxygen and carbon. There, these elements may be as in close packed solid state due to very high pressure, and temperature may be isotheral(marked by the same mean summer temperature) in core.
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Due to high pressure applied by the lithospheric layers.
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