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The most common tidal pattern, with two high and two low tides daily, is:
ASemi-diurnal
BDiurnal tide
CMixed tides
DSpring tide
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Semi-diurnal
1. Successive highs are about the same height.
2. This is the semi-diurnal tide.
3. Diurnal tides have one high and one low.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 14, Movements of Ocean Water._
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