Multiple Choice
Which one of the following statements concerning P waves is true?
A) They are not transmitted through the outer and inner cores.
B) They arrive first at distant receiving stations.
C) They are not refracted across the crust-mantle boundary.
D) They propagate by vibrations at right angles to the ray path.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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