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Distribution of Water on Earth
Oceanic tidal...
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Oceanic tidal waves which result from earthquakes are known as-
A
Hurricanes
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Syzygy
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C
Tornadoes
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D
Tsunami
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Tsunami
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