Water waves are able to carry objects in the direction they are moving only - if the waves are very large. if the object is very light. where the water meets the beach. where the water is the deepest.

Water waves are able to carry objects in the direction they are moving only - if the waves are very large. if the object is very light. where the water meets the beach. where the water is the deepest.

An Introduction to Physical Science

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Chapter7: Optics And Wave Effects

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 29SA: Why do sound waves bend around everyday objects, whereas the bending of light is not generally...

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Water waves are able to carry objects in the direction they are moving only -
if the waves are very large.
if the object is very light.
where the water meets the beach.
where the water is the deepest.
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