SOLUTION: If the Richter magnitude formula is R=0.671 Log(0.37E)+1.46. R= Magnitude and E= the energy in kilowatt-hours. What is the magnitude of 5.02x10^8 kwh of energy?
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Question 32881: If the Richter magnitude formula is R=0.671 Log(0.37E)+1.46. R= Magnitude and E= the energy in kilowatt-hours. What is the magnitude of 5.02x10^8 kwh of energy?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I think you typed your formula for "R" incorrectly.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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