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Standard VIII
Physics
Seismic /Fault Zones
The point ins...
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The point inside earth's surface where an earthquake begins is known as:
A
Fault point
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Crack point
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Focus point
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None of these
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The correct option is
C
Focus point
The point inside earth's surface where an earthquake begins is known asfocus.
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