Consider the following statements 1 Spr...........

Geography World - Water Bodies

Consider the following statements

1. Spring tides are higher than neap tides

2. Spring tide occurs during full moon day whereas neap tide occurs during new moon day

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

None of the above

Spring tide- new moon and full moon days

Neap tide- the remaining quarters of moon when moon is at right angles to sun. hence forces of sun and moon counteract each other.

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