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Consider the following statements :

1. The Richter scale is a logarithmic scale and so an increase of 1 magnitude unit represents a factor of 10 in amplitude.

2. Each integer reading of the Richter scale has an energy 100 times than the previous integer reading.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

I.A.S. (Pre) 2006

[Earth - Tropics, Volcanoes, Tides, cyclones, Corals ETC.]
A
B
C
D

EXPLANATION

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