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Question
Differentiate between
High tide and low tide.
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| High Tide | Low Tide |
| A rise in a seawater level is called a high tide. | A fall in a seawater level is called low tide. |
| At the time of high tide, sea water is very close to the coast. | At the time of low tide, sea water is far away from the coast. |
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