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With shockwave reaching to the ground Causing the land to quake. What is causing the land to quake? - English

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With shockwave reaching to the ground
Causing the land to quake.

What is causing the land to quake?

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Solution

The shockwave is causing the land to quake.

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Poetry (Class 9th)
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Chapter 6.2: The Comet - Exercise [Page 166]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 6.2 The Comet
Exercise | Q B. 3. b. | Page 166

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