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During which phase of the moon do spring tides typically occur? Waxing moon Quarter moon Full moon Crescent moon

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Waxing moon phase...
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Full moon

During the moon's quarter phases the sun and moon work at right angles, causing the bulges to cancel each other out.

Here is a chart to try and help you understand.

During which phase of the moon do spring tides typically occur? Waxing moon Quarter-example-1
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