a.
Find the intensity of an earthquake in South Island.
a.
Answer to Problem 45E
The intensity of earthquake in South Island is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The Richter scale is
Calculation:
Use Richter measuring scale
Substitute the value of
Change in exponential form.
Hence the intensity of earthquake in South Island is
b.
Find the intensity of an earthquake in Oklahoma.
b.
Answer to Problem 45E
The intensity of earthquake in Oklahoma is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The Richter scale is
Calculation:
Use Richter measuring scale
Substitute the value of
Change in exponential form.
Hence the intensity of earthquake in Oklahomais
c.
Find the intensity of an earthquake in New Guinea.
c.
Answer to Problem 45E
The intensity of earthquake in New Guinea is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The Richter scale is
Calculation:
Use Richter measuring scale
Substitute the value of
Change in exponential form.
Hence the intensity of earthquake in New Guinea is
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