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question 7 what are the reasons geoscientists give for why the inner core is not a liquid despite the high temperatures that can melt the iron and nickel in which it is made? there are two correct answers, select both. location intense pressure density crystalline structure
The inner - core is solid due to intense pressure which overcomes the high - temperature melting effect. Crystal structure also contributes to its solid state under these conditions. Density and location are not the main reasons for it being solid instead of liquid.
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A. Crystalline Structure, C. Intense Pressure