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Question 13
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Which statement about seismic waves is correct?

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A

S-waves are longitudinal and can travel through liquids

B

P-waves are longitudinal and can travel through liquids

C

P-waves are transverse and cannot travel through liquids

D

S-waves are transverse and can travel through liquids

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8.3 Beyond Earth Questions

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50 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Physics 8.3 Beyond Earth, covering 8.3.1 Red-shift and the expanding universe, 8.3.2 Evidence for the Big Bang model, 8.3.3 Formation of the Sun and stellar equilibrium, 8.3.4 Radiation emitted by hot bodies, 8.3.5 The solar system and satellites, 8.3.6 Gravity and circular orbits, 8.3.7 Orbital radius and orbital speed, 8.3.8 Radiation balance and the temperature of the Earth, and 8.3.9 Seismic waves and exploring hidden structures. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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