Answer to Question #122078 in Electricity and Magnetism for Aya

Question #122078

where does the Earth's magnetism come from?

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The Earth's magnetism is caused by electric currents in the conductive iron alloys of the earth's core, which is created by convection currents as a result of the heat escaping from the core.

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