In the following graph,why does the line for S-waves NOT appear in the outer core? 
A) S-waves can't travel through the outer core because it is solid.
B) S-waves can't travel through the outer core because it is liquid.
C) S-waves disappear after being reflected at the core-mantle boundary.
D) S-waves can't travel that far into the Earth due to the high amount of iron.
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