(Solved) : 41 Richter Scale E San Andreas Fault Continental Transform Fault Extends Roughly 1 200 Kil Q28863183 . . .
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4.1 Richter scale e San Andreas Fault is a continental transform fault that extends roughly 1,200 kilometers (750 mi) through California. The risk of earthquakes in this region is therefore quite high. The Center for Geotechnical Modeling at UC Davis is investigating how to minimize infrastructural damages due to earthquakes. For their research, they need a program that prints the characterization of an earthquake based on its Richter scale number, as shown in the following decision table. Richter scale number (n) n <5.0 5.0 Sn < 5.5 5.5 n<6.5 6.5 <n < 7.5 higher Characterization Little or no damage Some damage Serious damage: walls may crack or fall Disaster: houses and buildings may collapse Catastrophe: most buildings destroyed Write program richter_scale.c that prints the correct characterization given a earthquake’s magnitude inputted by the user, as illustrated in the following example. $./richter scale Show transcribed image text
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