Overall,this type of seismic wave is the most destructive.
A) P wave
B) S wave
C) surface wave
D) tsunami
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Q11: P waves _.
A)propagate only in solids
B)are faster
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Q17: _ have the highest velocities
A)Primary waves (P-waves)
B)Secondary
Q18: Modern seismographs rely on _ to record
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