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Motion of water in a wave is primarily ________(a) Vertical(b) Horizontal(c) Linear(d) OppositeI got this question in an internship interview.My query is from Wave Energy in section Ocean Energy & Geothermal Energy of Energy Engineering

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The correct choice is (a) Vertical

To elaborate: Wave motion is primarily horizontal but the motion of the water is vertical. Mechanical POWER is OBTAINED by floats making use of the motion of water. The CONCEPT visualizes a large force that is driven up and down by the water within RELATIVELY stationary GUIDES.



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