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Energy Is Stored in Rocks Adjacent to the Site of a Future

Question 157

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Energy is stored in rocks adjacent to the site of a future earthquake as ________.

A) elastic stress
B) ballistic shock waves
C) thermal vibrations
D) plastic strain

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