Which circumstance will force a wave displaying circular orbital motion to slow down at the base, which allows the wave to break?

A) The water gets deeper.
B) The seafloor is uneven.
C) The wave is refracted.
D) The wave feels bottom with shallower depth.


Answer: D

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