Three hotels are located near each other along a popular beach. Hotel 2 decides to build a groin (out into the long shore current). Which of the other hotels will sue to stop the construction?

A. Hotel 1 because they will experience beach erosion.
B. Hotel 3 because they will experience beach erosion.
C. Hotel 3 because they will experience beach nourishment.
D. Hotel 1 because they will experience beach nourishment.


Answer: B

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