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at which lunar phase(s) are tides most pronounced (e.g., the highest high tides)? (a) first quarter (b) new moon (c) full moon (d) both new and full moons (e) both first and third quarters

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D

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both new and full moons

During full or new moons—which occur when the Earth, sun, and moon are nearly in alignment—average tidal ranges are slightly larger. This occurs twice each month.

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