Multiple Choice
When does a deep-water wave change to a shallow water wave?
A) only when the wave period is greater than one-half the water depth
B) only when the wavelength is about twice the water depth
C) only when the wave period is greater than twice the water depth
D) only when the wavelength is about one-half the water depth
Correct Answer:
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