What are seismic discontinuities?
A) Boundaries where the velocity of seismic waves changes smoothly rather than suddenly.
B) Boundaries where the velocity of seismic waves changes suddenly rather than smoothly.
C) Boundaries where the velocity of seismic waves increases then decreases rapidly.
D) Boundaries where the velocity of seismic waves decreases then increases rapidly.
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