As a seismologist examining a seismogram,you would know that the third set of waves displayed ____________.
A) would cause the most damage
B) are S-waves
C) are P-waves
D) are an indication that the major earthquake is over and that the aftershocks have begun

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The third set of waves on a seismogram are typically surface waves, which cause the most damage due to their larger amplitude and longer duration compared to P-waves and S-waves.

As a Seismologist Examining a Seismogram,you Would Know That the Third