The magnitude of earthquake 1 is 4.5, and the magnitude of earthquake 2 is 6.5. How do their intensities compare?
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A. Earthquake 1 is 100 times as intense as earthquake 2.
B. Earthquake 1 is 2 times as intense as earthquake 2.
C. Earthquake 2 is 2 times as intense as earthquake 1.
D. Earthquake 2 is 100 times as intense as earthquake 1.
Answer: D
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