The movement of water within a wave travels ____

A)with the wave
B)in a circular path at and just below the water surface
C)in a circular path at a depth of one-half the wavelength
D)in both a longitudinal and circular path
E)in an up and down motion to a depth of one-half the wavelength


C

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