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Question
Give a geographical reason for the following:
NIFE is so called.
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Solution
NIFE is so called because it represents the chemical composition of the Earth's core, which is made up of Nickel (Ni) and Iron (Fe). These two metals are dense and make up the majority of the material in the Earth's core. The term NIFE is derived from the initial letters of Nickel and Iron, reflecting the primary elements that compose the core, which is the densest part of the Earth.
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Chapter 4: Earth’s Structure - EXERCISES [Page 44]
