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    As a Wave Moves to Shallower Water It Stops Being
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As a Wave Moves to Shallower Water It Stops Being

Question 4

Question 4

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As a wave moves to shallower water it stops being a deep-water wave when the depth equals (where L = wavelength) ________.


A) L/0.2
B) L/2
C) L/20
D) L/200
E) L/g

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