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Which Is the Correct Relationship for the Relative Velocities of the Different

Question 137

Question 137

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Which is the correct relationship for the relative velocities of the different types of seismic waves?


A) P = 1.7 X S and L = 0.9 X S
B) L X 0.9 = S = P X 1.7
C) P X 0.9 = L X 1.7 = S
D) S = 1.7P and S = 0.9 X L

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