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    A Fishing-Boat Captain Returns to Port Saying, "It's Rough Out
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A Fishing-Boat Captain Returns to Port Saying, "It's Rough Out

Question 36

Question 36

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A fishing-boat captain returns to port saying, "It's rough out there with waves that are 4 meters high." He is probably talking of waves of amplitude


A) 1 m.
B) 2 m.
C) 3 m.
D) 4 m.

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