The Tidal Range Toward the Center of an Ocean Basin

question 31

Multiple Choice

The tidal range toward the center of an ocean basin with a rotary standing tide is _______ the range at the edges of the basin.

• A) smaller than
• B) larger than
• C) about the same as
• D) of longer duration than
• E) None of these are correct.

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