Which statement best explains why Earth’s outer core is in liquid form? The iron-nickel alloy melts due to hot temperatures. The outer core has a tarry consistency. This region is less dense when compared to the mantle. This region is under extreme pressure from the weight of other layers.

Initially, northerners did not want missouri to be included in the union because 1.) maine would not be allowed to enter the union as a free state 2.) missouri wanted to enter the union as a free state 3.) missouri wanted to enter the union as a slave state 4.) maine would not be allowed to enter the union as a slave state