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what is the richer scale why do we say that it is not a linear scale
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Richter scale is used to measure the intensity of the earthquake from a scale of 1 to 9.
we say it is not linear as each increase in number means a ten fold increase in the intensity. that means a reading of 6 will be 10 times greater as that of 5 and so on
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RICHER SCALE is divice that used to measure the intensity of earthquake.
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on this scale the vibration of an earthquake with magnitude is 2 or 10 times greater in amplitude than thoes of earthquale with magnitude of 1,
This is the reason why the richer scale can not be say a linear scale.
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