Ask Question
Social StudiesSocial Studies
13 January, 03:10

Which is not true about S waves?

They travel more slowly than P waves can travel.

They cannot be transmitted through water or air.

They change the volume of material by compression and expansion.

They shake particles at right angles to the direction the waves travel.

+4
Answers (1)
  1. 13 January, 03:31
    0
    S-waves or also called as secondary waves and shear waves is one of the type of elastic waves and have many characteristics but according to your choice the fact or sentence that is not true about S-waves is that they change the volume of material by compression and expansion. S-waves didn't change the volume of the material by compression and expansion.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Which is not true about S waves? They travel more slowly than P waves can travel. They cannot be transmitted through water or air. They ...” in 📗 Social Studies if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers
You Might be Interested in
Knowledge is the ability to use wisdom. True False
Answers (1)
The difference between the value of raw materials and the value of the final product.
Answers (1)
Boyle, as a promoter of Delaney Corp., signed a 9-month contract with Austin, a CPA. Prior to the incorporation, Austin rendered accounting services pursuant to the contract.
Answers (1)
What people did King Cyrus allow to return to his kingdom?
Answers (1)
What branch of government write, debates and passes new laws?
Answers (1)
New Questions in Social Studies
A system of checks and balances in leader behaviors. A moral philosophy between concepts of right and wrong behaviors linked to resource allocation. An application of distributive justice based on values, beliefs and principles. All of the above.
Answers (1)
Stretch of battlefield along the German and Russia border?
Answers (1)
Since the breakup of the Soviet Union, people in the Caucasus and Central Asia have experienced a new way of life. Which statement reflects one of these changes? A.
Answers (1)
A consumer analyst asks participants to rate the health benefits of two health drinks-EnerG and Supreme. EnerG is rated more nutritive with a mean of 5.5 than Supreme, which is found to have a mean of 4.3.
Answers (1)
As Celine begins to reveal more and more of her innermost thoughts and feelings to her therapist, she begins to feel good about him as well as accepted by him. She develops a sense of trust, particularly because he does not criticize her.
Answers (1)
Home » Social Studies » Which is not true about S waves? They travel more slowly than P waves can travel. They cannot be transmitted through water or air. They change the volume of material by compression and expansion.
Sign Up Forgot Password?