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Spring tides occur on new moon and full moon days because on these days_____________?
A
Sun, moon and earth are in a straight line
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B
Sun and earth are at right angles
C
Sun and moon are at right angles
D
Earth and moon are at right angles
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A
Sun, moon and earth are in a straight line
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B
Sun and earth are at right angles
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C
Sun and moon are at right angles
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D
Earth and moon are at right angles
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