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What is the height of wave which is likely to be generated by a wind of 62.5 km/hr in a reservoir having a fetch of 40 km? A 1.68 m B 1.60 m C 1.58 m D 1.50 m

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What is the height of wave which is likely to
be generated by a wind of 62.5 km/hr in a
reservoir having a fetch of 40 km?
A 1.68 m
B
1.60 m
C 1.58 m
D 1.50 m

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