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Question 6

An earthquake beneath a volcanic island produces P-waves and S-waves, which travel through surrounding solid rock towards a region being investigated. Which station record would provide evidence that the waves travelled through solid material in that region?

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A

P-waves are recorded on routes through the region, but S-waves are not.

B

P-waves and S-waves are recorded on routes that do not pass through the region.

C

Neither P-waves nor S-waves are recorded on routes through the region.

D

P-waves and S-waves are both recorded on routes that pass through the region.

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