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The intensity of an earthquake is measured on the Richter scale by the formula Richter scale rating = log , where I0 is the measure of the intensity of a very small earthquake. Use this formula to find the Richter scale rating of an earthquake having intensity 10,000,000I0.

A. 15
B. 6
C. 7
D. 16


Answer: C

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