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    Wave Refraction Occurs ____
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Wave Refraction Occurs ____

Question 42

Question 42

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Wave refraction occurs ____.


A) when one part of a wave encounters shallow water before other parts
B) only at high tide
C) only on tsunami waves
D) on every coastline in the world

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