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The discovery of moho was through seismic waves...There are two 2 waves namely, Primary and Secondary waves...Secondary waves cannot pass through liquid and gasses. Thus, There is an abrupt increase in the velocity of earthquake waves (specifically P- waves) at this point.

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Q: What lead to the discovery of the Mohorovicic Discontinuity or 'Moho'?
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