78- Consider the following statements-1- The Mohorovi-i- discontinuity is the boundary between the Earth-s outer core and the mantle-2- It separates both the oceanic crust and continental crust from the underlying mantle-3- At Gutenberg Discontinuity the primary seismic waves P waves decrease in velocity while secondary seismic waves S waves disappear completely-Which of the following statements is-are correct-

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78. Consider the following statements.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A. 1 only

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B. 2 only

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C. 2 & 3 only

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D. 1, 2 and 3

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1. The density of continental crust is more than that of oceanic crust.

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1. Primary waves totally disappear in the core region revealing that outer core is made up of liquid.

2. Secondary waves show changes in its speed as it travels from magma chamber to lithosphere region indicating difference in density.

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Choose the correct statement/s:

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