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Look at figure During an earthquake, do you think the seismic waves reach entire portion of the earth? - Geography

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Question

Why has a shadow zone for L-waves not been shown in the figure?


Shadow zone of an earthquake

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Solution

L-waves travel through the circumference of the earth. Thus, they do not form the shadow zone.

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Chapter 1: Earth Movements - Think about it. [Page 7]

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Balbharati Geography (Social Science) [English] 11 Standard
Chapter 1 Earth Movements
Think about it. | Q 5 | Page 7
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