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Water waves approaching the shore will slow down. Which statement describes another change that occurs? (1 po
The frequency decreases.
The wavelength increases.
The wavelength decreases.
The frequency increases.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The wavelength decreases.

Explanation: wave speed v = fλ. The frequency f is set by the source and stays the same as waves move into shallower water, so if v decreases then λ must decrease.