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Standard VIII
Physics
Causes of Earthquake
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Write a note on P-waves.
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Characteristics of Earthquake.
Answer:
P-waves are seismic waves created due to the earthquake.
They are the first to reach the epicenter.
They are longitudinal waves which shake the ground along the direction of its propagation.
It passes through solids and liquids.
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