Next Question

Answered Question

davepamn

M¢25 Funded By Mahalo ? | August 25, 2009 05:02 AM

What keeps the earth's outer core from becoming solid?

Why does the earth's outer core remain fluid and moving?

Interesting Question? Yes (0) No (0)

RSS

Best Answer Chosen by Asker

hazifazlan

August 25, 2009 09:37 AM

I just found this out:

"The outer core is not under enough pressure to be solid, so it is liquid even though it has a composition similar to that of the inner core."

Hope this'll answer your question.
Source(s):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outer_core
http://www.universetoday.com/guide-to-space/earth/earths-outer-core/
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0023-earths-outer-core.php

Asker's Rating:

Helpful Answer?

(0)

(0) Tip hazifazlan for this answer

Permalink | Report

Answer this Question

Ask a Question

Top of Page

Buy Mahalo Dollars with Credit Card or PayPal

Top Members

This Week All Time

buddawiggi
2nd Degree Black Belt
27115 Points
M$783.09 Earned
kty2777
Purple Belt with a Brown Tip
5444 Points
M$199.92 Earned
opher
Purple Belt
4166 Points
M$187.17 Earned

See All

Most Popular Tags

mahalo(1597)

twitter(945)

iphone(462)

music(459)

google(355)

food(318)

internet(303)

online(294)

beer(279)

money(262)

movies(255)

facebook(254)

apple(251)

aotd(235)

answers(222)

health(217)

video(205)

dog(205)

free(202)

windows(195)

See All

Welcome New Members

runner65, November 27, 2009 03:23 PM
timonandersen, November 27, 2009 03:21 PM
needhelp, November 27, 2009 03:19 PM
pinakigoswami, November 27, 2009 03:15 PM
alizaalcabasa, November 27, 2009 03:15 PM

Mahalo Dollars are the currency of Mahalo Answers.

Each Mahalo Dollar costs $1.

Once you earn more than 40 Mahalo Dollars, you can request to be paid via PayPal. Each Mahalo Dollar is currently worth $0.75 when paid out via PayPal. Learn More