– Why dont incoming and outgoing water waves cancel each other out and become flat water?

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– Why dont incoming and outgoing water waves cancel each other out and become flat water?

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Waves can add and subtract from each other. When two waves heading towards each other overlap some parts will be the sum of each other in the negative end, some will be the difference of each each other (if they are equal this is zero, and some parts will be the sum of each other in the positive direction

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