What Does an S-Wave Do to the Rock It Passes

question 162

Multiple Choice

What does an S-wave do to the rock it passes through?

• A)It lifts it up and down in a wavelike motion (perpendicular to the advancing wave front), distorting the rock's shape while holding its volume (and density)constant.
• B)It alternately compresses and expands the rock (like the bellows of an accordion)along the direction of the advancing wave.
• C)It causes the rock to wiggle from side to side as the wave advances.
• D)It causes the rock to move in little vertical circles as the wave advances.

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