The Richter scale is used to measure which of the following?
A. Humidity of Air
B. Velocity of Air
C. Magnitude of Earthquake
D. Density of Liquid
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The Richter scale is used to rate the magnitude of an earthquake, that is the amount of energy released during an earthquake.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Lithosphere
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