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Wavelength
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The Horizontal distance between sucessive crest (or troughs)
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The basic concept of a wave is that of a _____ caused by the movement of _____ through a ______.
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disturbance/energy/medium
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Rip currents are a result of:
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breaking waves returning to the sea
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Surface tension/ cohesion is the main ______ for capillary waves.
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restoring force
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Waves of different periods and wavelengths, combining and moving in different directions, is called
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sea
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