Discussion :: Lithosphere
- Which of the following is/are the correct characteristic(s) of primary seismic wave?
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A.
It is a longitudinal and compressional wave |
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B.
It is analogous to sound waves |
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C.
It travels with faster speed through solids but slowly through liquids |
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D.
All the above three |
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Answer : Option D
Explanation :
The characteristic(s) of primary seismic wave are that it is a longitudinal and compressional wave, it is analogous to sound waves and it travels with faster speed through solids but slowly through liquids. Primary waves (P- waves) are compressional waves that are longitudinal in nature.
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