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Exposed to harsh environmental conditions for centuries, lighthouses such as La Jument lighthouse off the coast of Brittany, France, exemplify the __________ between marine structures and ocean forces: the continuous impact of breaking waves necessitates periodic reinforcements to or redesigns of the structures that in turn may alter local wave patterns.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A
continuum
B
tension
C
incongruity
D
interplay