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Please help me and fast. and no guessing or i will report you. Seismic waves that cause particles of rock to move in a back and forth motion are called __________. A.subsurface waves B.secondary waves
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Seismic waves that cause particles of rock to move in a back and forth motion are called __________.
A.subsurface waves
B.secondary waves
C.S waves
D.P waves
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It is actually primary waves because they move back and forth, surface waves they move side-to-side swinging motion to the source of the seismic waves.
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b the answer is b yeah
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