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re: Need help. If the center of the earth is so hot why is the bottom of the ocean so cold?

Posted on 4/30/24 at 10:25 pm to
Posted by East Coast Band
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Posted on 4/30/24 at 10:25 pm to
Why are the highest peaks the coldest? They're closest to the sun.
Posted by jrodLSUke
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Posted on 5/1/24 at 10:58 am to
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Why are the highest peaks the coldest? They're closest to the sun.

That's because the Earth is heated by it's molten core, and not by the Sun. That's why water in the deep oceans, closest to the core, are liquid. While water on top of mountains freeze into snow.
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