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As a Wave Begins to Feel Bottom near a Shoreline

Question 53

Question 53

Multiple Choice

As a wave begins to feel bottom near a shoreline, its wave height:


A) decreases and steepness decreases.
B) decreases and wavelength increases.
C) increases and frequency decreases.
D) increases and wavelength decreases
E) increases and wavelength remains the same.

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