The Earth's core was formed from ________.
A)a massive nickle iron asteroid that was the nucleus upon which Earth condensed
B)high density radioactive carbon
C)the left over nickle and iron that would not fit into the earlier formed crust and mantle
D)molten iron and nickle that separated from silicates and sank due to its higher density

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Molten iron and nickel separated from silicates and sank towards the center of the Earth due to their higher density, resulting in the formation of the Earth's core.

The Earth's Core Was Formed from ________