What Is an Amphidromic Point

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Multiple Choice

What is an amphidromic point?

• A) A node in the center of the Earth
• B) A node in the center of an ocean basin
• C) A node in the center of the Earth-moon orbit
• D) A node that indicates the peak in a tidal wave's crest

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