A water rise takes place on down stream of sloping glacis, when a stream of water moving with high velocity and low depth strikes another stream of flow moving with low velocity and high depth, such breakage in water surface is called______________?

A. Hydraulic jump

B. Afflux

C. Water tide

D. Water wave

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