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    When Waves Reach Shallow Water Their Velocity Is Controlled By
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When Waves Reach Shallow Water Their Velocity Is Controlled By

Question 8

Question 8

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When waves reach shallow water their velocity is controlled by:


A) water fluidity
B) water salinity
C) water volatiles
D) water depth
E) water chemistry

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