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Waves from separate sea areas move away as swell and produce an interference pattern when they come together.
 
  If Sea A has wave heights of 1.5 meters and Sea B has wave heights of 3.5 meters, what would be the height of waves resulting from constructive interference?
  A) 1.5 meters
  B) 3.5 meters
  C) 5 meters
  D) 5.25 meters
  E) 6 meters

Question 2

The Sargasso Sea is the water that circulates around the rotation center of the ________ gyre.
 
  A) Indian Ocean
  B) North Atlantic
  C) North Pacific
  D) South Atlantic
  E) South Pacific


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SVictor

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


javeds

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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