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प्रश्न
What are seismic waves?
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उत्तर
Earthquakes generate seismic waves. The nature force and speed of these seismic waves depend on the nature of the medium through which it passes.
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| (b) | Surface Waves | (ii) | S-Waves |
| (c) | Seismometer | (iii) | P-Waves |
| (d) | Secondary Waves | (iv) | Hypocenter |
| (e) | Primary Waves | (v) | Instrument |
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Why does the lava flow out in all directions in the shield volcano?
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Seismology and Geology.
