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If an S-Wave Is Traveling Through Rock When It Encounters

Question 29

Question 29

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If an S-wave is traveling through rock when it encounters a molten magma chamber,what will happen to the velocity of the S-wave?


A) It will slow down.
B) It will speed up.
C) It will remain at the same speed.
D) It will not travel through the magma.

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