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The graph above shows the seismic wave velocities at various depths within the earth. Which waves can only travel through solids and cannot travel through the liquid outer core of the earth?

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Answer:

S wave

Step-by-step explanation:

S waves: travel slower + can only move through solid rock

P waves: travel faster + can move through liquid outer core

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