P-Waves and S-Waves ____

question 57

Multiple Choice

P-waves and S-waves ____.

• A)are two types of surface waves
• B)are also called Rayleigh waves
• C)are also called Love waves
• D)cause the individual particles of the material to move back and forth in a horizontal plane perpendicular to the direction of wave travel
• E)are the slowest type of seismic waves

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