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NCERT · Class 11 · Geography · Interior of the EarthWhich of the following earthquake waves can pass through liquid materials?

Step-by-Step Solution

Primary waves (P-waves) vibrate parallel to the direction of wave propagation and can travel through both solid and liquid mediums.

Detailed Options Breakdown
Option : S-waves

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Interior of the Earth.

Option 1: P-waves (Correct Answer)

Correct choice. Refer to the step-by-step verified solution guidelines above for details.

Option 2: Surface waves

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Interior of the Earth.

Option 3: L-waves

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Interior of the Earth.

💡 Study Guide: This question tests core syllabus concepts from Interior of the Earth. For formulas, key summaries, and mock exam reference guides, read the full Interior of the Earth Revision Notes.
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