Solve the Problem. -How Many Times More Intense Is an Earthquake That Measures

question 225

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-How many times more intense is an earthquake that measures 7 on the Richter scale than an earthquake that measures 2?

• A)5
• B)10,000
• C)100,000
• D)50

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