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Yi-Chen

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following does not contribute to destruction from seismic vibrations?
 
  A) Intensity and duration of vibrations
  B) Geologic material beneath the structure
  C) Building materials and practices
  D) Proximity to water sources

Question 2

Generally speaking, which seismic waves will have the greatest amplitude on a seismogram?
 
  A) P waves
  B) S waves
  C) Surface waves


djofnc

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

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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