Eli5 The earth has a magnetic field, including because of the metal core, but magnets are demagnetized at high temperature. How is this possible

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Eli5 The earth has a magnetic field, including because of the metal core, but magnets are demagnetized at high temperature. How is this possible

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Answer 1

Only tangentially related to this question, but the north pole of the earth is a magnetic south pole. Which is obvious once you think about it, but not something you might normally notice.