Multiple Choice
Let's assume that the inner core was liquid and the outer core was solid.What would one expect to see in terms of P and S wave shadows in terms of distance from an earthquake focus?
A) P-wave and S-wave shadows would be the same size.
B) S-wave shadow would start where the P-wave shadow ends.
C) P-wave shadow would start where the S-wave shadow ends.
D) There would only be a P-wave shadow.
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