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World Geography (Easy) World - Water Bodies

The following question consist of two statements. Statement I and Statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these questions using the codes given below.

Statement I Tsunami is small in open ocean yet may be over 30 m high when it reaches a coastline.

Statement II Tsunam is have long wavelength and they travel across the open ocean at high speed. As they approach shore, the wavelength decreases and the wave height increases.

Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Statement I is true, but Statement II is false

Statement I is false, but Statement II is true

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Explanation:

In the open ocean the height of tsunami is less than 1 meter however, its height increases up to 15 meters or more at shallow coastal water. The wavelength in the open ocean is between 650 to 960 km/h.