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We know that Earth's outer core is liquid because... a Both earthquake P-waves and S-waves are blocked from passing through it. b The crust and mantle both float on top of it. c Earthquake S-waves are
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We know that Earth's outer core is liquid because...

a Both earthquake P-waves and S-waves are blocked from passing through it.
b The crust and mantle both float on top of it.
c Earthquake S-waves are blocked from passing through it.
d Earthquake P-waves are blocked from passing through it.

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The answer would be C.

P waves can travel through both solid and liquids while S waves could only travel though solid.
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