The intensity of an earthquake wave passing through the Earth is measured to be 3.0 x 10° J/m² at a distance of 48 km from the source. (a) What was its intensity when it passed a point only 1.0 km from the source? (b) At what rate did energy pass through an area of at 1.0 km?
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