Geography · Seismology
Identify the correct statements regarding seismic waves: (A). The direction of movement of particles in P-waves is longitudinal (to and fro). (B). The path followed by P-waves through the interior of the Earth is convex towards the center. (C). The motion of particles in Rayleigh waves is in an elliptical orbit in the vertical plane of propagation. (D). S-waves can pass through both solids and liquids. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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(A) and (C) only
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