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The three types of seismic waves produced by an earthquake are primary, secondary, and. . A. sedimentary.. B. atmospheric.. C. surface.. D. elastic.

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The answer to the item above is letter "C. surface". Surface waves are mechanical waves that propagate in the interface of differing media. These waves very usually have larger altitudes and longer wavelengths than the body waves. 
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