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    When Seismic Waves Travel from Hard Materials into Softer Ones
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When Seismic Waves Travel from Hard Materials into Softer Ones

Question 67

Question 67

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When seismic waves travel from hard materials into softer ones


A) they undergo amplification.
B) they speed up.
C) they cause the rocks to liquify.
D) they change from P to S waves.
E) they cause landslides.

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