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    What Wave Form Typically Carries the Greatest Amount of Energy
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What Wave Form Typically Carries the Greatest Amount of Energy

Question 22

Question 22

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What wave form typically carries the greatest amount of energy through the ocean surface at any given time?


A) wind waves
B) tsunami
C) seiches
D) tides

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