How are S waves and P waves similar? Check all that apply. They shake the ground. They travel through solids. They arrive at the same time. They turn into surface waves. They vibrate from side to side.

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Cristal Maynard

Biology

7 June, 13:37

How are S waves and P waves similar? Check all that apply. They shake the ground. They travel through solids. They arrive at the same time. They turn into surface waves. They vibrate from side to side.

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Willow Vincent · Answer 1

Correct options are:

1. both can pass through solid rock

2. They shake the ground.

Rest all options are incorrect

A P-waves are compression wave and they vibrate the rocks parallel to the direction of its movement.

P wave travels faster than the

An S-wave also have shearing motion they vibrate the rock perpendicular to its path.

George Jacobs · Answer 2

They shake the ground

They travel through solids

They turn into surface waves