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Which layer of Earth’s mantle is the hottest?

Asthenosphere
Atmosphere (not a part of mantle)
Lithosphere
Mesosphere

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User Yamilet
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A is the hottest out of those 4 but it would be the inner core .
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User Askia
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Answer: Asthenosphere

Explanation: The temperature and pressure of the asthenosphere are so high that rocks soften and partly melt, becoming semi-molten. Which means that this makes it the hottest layer of Earth's mantle.

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