How Much More Intense Is an Earthquake with a Magnitude $9.5$

question 51

Multiple Choice

How much more intense is an earthquake with a magnitude of $9.5$ on the Richter scale than one with a magnitude of $7.6$ ?

• A) \(1.9\) Times
• B) \(79\)Times
• C) \(2.9\)Times
• D) \(150\)Times
• E) none of these

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Recognize the effect of non est factum in negating contractual obligations.

Understand the role and enforcement of assignments in contract law.

Evaluate the significance of intention and interpretation in resolving contract ambiguities and disputes.

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