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mpobi80

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Which seismic waves are released first during an earthquake?
 
  A) P waves
  B) S waves
  C) L waves
  D) R waves

Question 2

When going from a 5 to a 6 on the Richter Scale, what is the increase in amplitude of seismic waves?
 
  A) 1 time
  B) 2 times
  C) 10 times
  D) 32 times



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kxciann

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




mpobi80

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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