At neap tide, the sun and moon are positioned:
AAt right angles
BIn a straight line
CIn conjunction
DBoth overhead
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. At right angles
1. Their forces counteract one another.
2. They are at right angles.
3. The moon's pull is over twice the sun's.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 14, Movements of Ocean Water._
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