Waves with the Greatest Propagation Rate or Celerity

question 21

Multiple Choice

Waves with the greatest propagation rate or celerity:

• A) have the longest wavelengths.
• B) occur in shallow water only.
• C) form when the wind is blowing less than 0.5 nautical miles per hour.
• D) have wave periods of less than one second.

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