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RRMR

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The distance to the epicenter is determined by the time delay between the arrival of P and S waves.
   a. True
   b. False

Question 2

The first earthquake waves received by a seismograph near the epicenter are P waves.
   a. True
   b. False


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: True

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: True


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Excellent

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