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Distinguish between Core and Crust.

Distinguish between the Crust and Core.

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Sr. No. Core Crust
(i) The core is the innermost hottest layer of the earth and the true centre. The crust is the outer layer of the earth.
(ii) It is composed mainly of Nickel (Ni) and Iron (Fe). So it is termed as NIFE.  It is composed of Silica and Aluminium. So it is termed as SIAL.
(iii) Denser materials exist within Earth’s core. Lighter materials exist on the surface.
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