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Question
An exceptionally high tide reflects which phase of the moon?
Options
New Moon
Full Moon
It can be either full moon or new moon
It can be first quarter or third quarter of the moon
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Solution
It can be either full moon or new moon
Explanation:
An exceptionally high tide, known as a spring tide, occurs during the full moon and new moon phases when the Sun, Moon and Earth are aligned, amplifying gravitational forces and causing higher water levels than usual.
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