P-Waves Travel Faster Through the Inner Core Than the Outer

question 126

Multiple Choice

P-waves travel faster through the inner core than the outer core because the inner core is

• A)hotter than the outer core.
• B)the same as the outer core.
• C)rock.
• D)solid.

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