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mpobi80

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on: Jul 16, 2018

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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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

mpobi80

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

alexanderhamilton

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Gracias!

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