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An earthquake occurs at the South Pole. If the speed of the P waves is 6.0 km/s and the...

An earthquake occurs at the South Pole. If the speed of the P waves is 6.0 km/s and the speed of the surface waves is 2.2 km/s, how long will it take these waves to reach New York City? Assume the waves travel in a straight line to New York City.

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