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The velocity of water wave `v` may depend on their wavelength `lambda`, the density of water `rho` and the acceleration due to gravity `g`. The method of dimensions gives the relation between these quantities as

A

`v^(2) prop lamda g^(-)rho^(-1)`

B

`v^(2) prop glamda rho`

C

`v^(2)prop g lamda`

D

`v^(2) prop g^(-1) lamda^(-3)`

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