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    P Waves and S Waves
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P Waves and S Waves

Question 4

Question 4

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P waves and S waves:


A) move along the Earth's surface only.
B) travel through Earth's interior.
C) do not reflect and refract at boundaries.
D) have very high amplitudes compared to surface waves.

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