Seismic waves that cause the most damage during earthquakes are:
A. P-waves
B. Love waves
C. Rayleigh waves
D. S-waves
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Rayleigh waves are surface waves that move in a rolling motion and cause significant damage to structures.They travel slower but have larger amplitude.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Geological Hazards
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