Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are the correct characteristic (s) of primary seismic wave?

  1. It is a longitudinal and compressional wave

  2. It is analogous to sound waves

  3. It travels with faster speed through solids but slowly through liquids

  4. All the above three
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Explanation

 The correct characteristic (s) of primary seismic wave are :

  1. It is a longitudinal and compressional wave.
  2. It is analogous to sound waves.
  3. It travels with faster speed through solids but slowly through liquids.

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