Which of the following describes the order of features observed as a breaking wave approaches a coast and finally breaks?
A) Wave falls forward,steepens,and rushes up the beach slope
B) Wave widens,falls backward,and rushes up the beach slope
C) Wave steepens,falls backward,and rushes up the beach slope
D) Wave steepens,falls forward,and rushes up the beach slope
E) Wave widens,falls forward,and rushes up the beach slope
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