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    In Comparison to S-Waves,P-Waves
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In Comparison to S-Waves,P-Waves

Question 68

Question 68

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In comparison to S-waves,P-waves


A) cannot travel through solids,they only travel through fluids.
B) are the fastest of all seismic waves and the first to register on a seismograph.
C) are the second to register on a seismograph.
D) all of the above

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