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When a Seismic Wave Hits an Interface and Some of the Energy

Question 22

Question 22

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When a seismic wave hits an interface and some of the energy is sent back toward the surface, that wave is said to have been:


A) reflected
B) refracted
C) deflected
D) defracted

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