If H is the height of the wave expected, then the height of the breakwater is generally taken as______________________?

A. 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the low water level

B. 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the mean sea level

C. 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the high water level

D. 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the datum

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