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Outer Core

Description:

The outer core is a region found in the Earth's core, located between the solid inner core and the mantle. It is composed mainly of liquid iron and nickel and has a thickness of approximately 2,300 kilometers.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: The outer core plays a crucial role in generating Earth's magnetic field.

Adjective: Scientists study the outer core's properties to understand the dynamics of our planet.

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