In Deep Water, a Wave Is Not Really Migrating but Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

In deep water, a wave is not really migrating but is transferring energy through the water in simple cyclic undulations. These are called

• A) waves of translation.
• B) swells.
• C) waves of transition.
• D) tidal waves.

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