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With reference to seismic waves, conside...

With reference to seismic waves, consider the following statements -
1. P-waves travel through a solid rock faster. Then sound waves traveling through air
2. S- waves travel at about half the speed of P-waves . Which of the statements given above is/are correct

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

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A
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