Which of the Following Can Occur When Seismic Waves Encounter

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can occur when seismic waves encounter a layer in Earth's interior?

• A)reflection and/or refraction,only
• B)absorption,only
• C)change in speed,only
• D)reflection,refraction,absorption,and change in speed
• E)seismic waves cannot penetrate below the crust of Earth

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