The Time Between Two Consecutive High Tides at Most Places

question 169

Multiple Choice

The time between two consecutive high tides at most places on Earth

• A) is almost exactly 12 hours.
• B) is almost exactly 24 hours.
• C) is slightly less than 12 hours.
• D) is slightly more than 12 hours.

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