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mydiamond

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Approximately how much energy was released in the Mexico City earthquake in 1980?
 
  A) 56,000,000,000,000 kg worth of explosives
  B) 1,800,000,000,000 kg worth of explosives
  C) 1,800,000,000 kg worth of explosives
  D) 56,000 kg worth of explosives

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Seismic tomography requires only the data from one earthquake in order to see all parts of the Earth's interior.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


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joewallace

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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