What Major Factor Does NOT Control the Maximum Height of Water

question 14

Multiple Choice

What major factor does NOT control the maximum height of water downstream from failure of a dam?

• A) water height behind the dam
• B) volume of water
• C) distance downstream from the dam
• D) width of the valley
• E) length of the reservoir upstream of the dam

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