Tidal range is the distance between high and low water levels in a tide zone. Which type of planetary alignment would you expect to show the HIGHEST tidal range?
a. Sun, Moon, and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on opposite sides of Earth.
b. Sun, Moon, and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on the same side.
c. Sun, Moon, and Earth form a right angle (for example, are ninety degrees apart).

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Tidal range is the distance between high and low water levels in a tide zone. Which type of planetary alignment would you expect to show the HIGHEST tidal range?  
a. Sun, Moon, and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on opposite sides of Earth.
b.  Sun, Moon, and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on the same side.
c. Sun, Moon, and Earth form a right angle (for example, are ninety degrees apart).

anonymous · Answer

b.  Sun, Moon, and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on the same side.?

anonymous · Answer

I think so, maybe. the link is here: http://www.bigelow.org/virtual/tides_sub1.html#sunmoon

anonymous · Answer

if u have a link. just read it..

anonymous · Answer

I did, I'm not quite understanding.. That's why I'm asking. Well also because I'm sick, but I have to do this and I just need help with it..

anonymous · Answer

ok