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Explain why Earth and other planets were not solid when they formed during the beginning of the Precambrian, approximately 4,600 million years ago (MYA).

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The beginning of the Pre Cambrian is known as the Hadean eon. The planet was just born, and it was very very hot, and in fact molten. There were a lot of volcanic activities, and because of the way the solar system was created, there were still a lot of collisions between different bodies
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