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    Wave Action Works to Straighten a Coast as Wave Energy
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Wave Action Works to Straighten a Coast as Wave Energy

Question 133

Question 133

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Wave action works to straighten a coast as wave energy focuses around headlands and tends to disperse energy in coves and bays.Which is this process?


A) Longshore current.
B) Breakers.
C) Wave refraction.
D) Tidal bore.

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