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What is so special about a p wave?

A

Moves through solids and liquids.

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What is the movement like in a P wave?

A

Push and pull in the same direction as it is moving.

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How fast is the P wave.

A

Fastest wave.

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What type of wave is a S wave?

A

A body wave.

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What type of wave is a P wave?

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A body wave

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