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Which statement is true about aftershocks?

A. They are always larger than the main shock

B. They occur before the main quake

C. They can cause additional damage

D. They are caused by storms

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Aftershocks are smaller tremors following the main earthquake, but can still cause significant damage, especially to weakened structures.

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