Physics · Seismology and Earthquakes
Consider the following statements with reference to Secondary waves (S-Waves) generated during an earthquake: 1. They create troughs and crests in the material through which they pass. 2. The direction of vibrations of S-waves is perpendicular to the wave direction in the vertical plane. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- 1Neither 1 nor 2
- 2Both 1 and 2✓
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Both 1 and 2
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