Which of the following statements about Earth's core is FALSE?
A)Its metallic content is likely similar to what has been found in metallic meteorites.
B)It is partly liquid and partly solid.
C)It is composed of an iron alloy (mostly iron with a few other metallic elements mixed in).
D)By volume,it is the largest compositional layer of Earth.

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By volume, the mantle is the largest compositional layer of Earth. The core is located at the center of Earth and has a radius of about 3,485 km, while the mantle extends to about 2,900 km from the surface.

Which of the Following Statements About Earth's Core Is FALSE