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    The Composition of the Core of Earth Is Thought to Be
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The Composition of the Core of Earth Is Thought to Be

Question 9

Question 9

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The composition of the core of Earth is thought to be ________.


A) basalt
B) granite
C) peridotite
D) iron-nickel alloy

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