Multiple Choice
Given that the P wave velocities are related to rock density,choose the sequence that shows the rocks in terms of increasing P wave speeds.Rock densities are: rock I = 2.9 gm/cc,rock II = 2.6 gm/cc,and rock III = 3.3 gm/cc.
A) I,II,III
B) II,III,I
C) I,III,II
D) II,I,III
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