What is the core of a fingerprint?

A circle in the ridge pattern.

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  1. A circle in the ridge pattern ✔
  2. A Y-shaped ridge meeting
  3. A ridge that divides in two

Why: The core is a circle in the ridge pattern.

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Answer: A circle in the ridge pattern. The core is a circle in the ridge pattern.

  1. Fingerprint en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fingerprint
    Core: A circle in the ridge pattern
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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