Earth's magnetic field is caused by
A) electric currents flowing in the molten core.
B) the motions of the electrically charged particles of the solar wind as they pass Earth.
C) a solid iron magnet in its interior.
D) electric currents flowing in the ionospheric layer of its atmosphere.
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