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Approximately How Much More Energy Is Released in a 6

Question 89

Question 89

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Approximately how much more energy is released in a 6.5 Richter magnitude earthquake than in one with magnitude 5.5?


A) 3200 times
B) 100 times
C) 32 times
D) 10 times

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