As per Stevenson's empirical formula, the approximate value of the height of the wave in metres is
given by
(A) 0.34 VF
(B) 0.5 VF
(C) 1.5 VF
(D) 3.4 VF

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) 0.34 VF

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